Hcol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hcol Information

Hcol is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Other than this, Hcol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Hcol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Hcol are Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hcol as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hcol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Hcol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Hcol related warnings talks about Hcol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Hcol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hcol contraindications section.

Besides this, Hcol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Hcol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Hcol Benefits & Uses
Hcol Dosage & How to Take
Hcol Side Effects
Hcol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hcol with Other Drugs
Hcol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hcol
Hcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hcol Benefits & Uses

Hcol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hcol Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hcol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hcol is used -

Severe

Bone Fracture

Moderate

Bradycardia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Common

Facial swelling
Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
पेट दर्द
Decreased blood pressure

Hcol Related Warnings

Is the use of Hcol safe for pregnant women?

Hcol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Hcol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Hcol safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Hcol for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Hcol on the Kidneys?

Hcol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Hcol on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Hcol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Hcol on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Hcol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Severe Interaction of Hcol with Other Drugs

Hcol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Rifampicin

Aspirin(ASA)

Furosemide

Carbamazepine

Ketoconazole

Isosorbide Mononitrate

Hcol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hcol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Allergy
Ulcerative Colitis
Shock
Infections
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM)
Dehydration
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Gastritis
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Scleroderma
Depression
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Osteoporosis
Diabetes
Myasthenia Gravis
Diaper Rash
Tuberculosis (TB)

Frequently asked Questions about Hcol

Is this Hcol habit forming or addictive?

Hcol does not cause addiction.

Hcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hcol

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Hcol together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hcol

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hcol with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Hcol

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Hcol with ibuprofen?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hcol can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Hcol cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Hcol causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Hcol cause anemia?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Hcol might cause aplastic anemia which is a type of anemia in which the body is not able to make new red blood cells. Hcol induces aplastic anemia by suppressing the red bone marrow which produces new red blood cells. However, it is reversible and the red blood cells production by red bone marrow is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hcol cause weight loss?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Hcol does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, some of the animal studies have reported weight loss after long-term use of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Hcol is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Hcol treat meningitis?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Hcol can treat meningitis. It is a bacterial infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis that causes inflammation of the meninges around the brain and spinal cord. The duration of the treatment is usually 2 weeks.