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Zopra Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Zopra Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zopra Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Zopra Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zopra Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zopra Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zopra Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zopra Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Zopra Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zopra Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zopra Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zopra Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zopra Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Zopra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zopra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zopra Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zopra. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zopra immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zopra again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zopra Capsule on the Kidneys?
Zopra is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zopra Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zopra on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zopra Capsule on the Heart?
You can take Zopra without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zopra Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zopra Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zopra Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zopra Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zopra Capsule is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zopra Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zopra Capsule
You can take Zopra Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zopra Capsule
Taking Zopra Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Zopra can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Zopra is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excessive acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Zopra and domperidone can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone also available in the market which is used in the treatment of heartburn and acidity.
Yes, Zopra can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Zopra along with ibuprofen if the dose of Zopra does not exceed as recommended by the doctor.
Discontinuation of Zopra on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.
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