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Captol CZ Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Captol CZ Syrup have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Captol CZ Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Captol CZ Syrup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Captol CZ Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Captol CZ Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Captol CZ Syrup related warnings talks about Captol CZ Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Captol CZ Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Captol CZ Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Captol CZ Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Captol CZ Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Captol CZ Syrup is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Captol CZ Syrup safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Captol CZ in pregnant women.
Is the use of Captol CZ Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Captol CZ has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Captol CZ Syrup on the Kidneys?
Captol CZ rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Captol CZ Syrup on the Liver?
Captol CZ has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Captol CZ Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Captol CZ without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Captol CZ Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Captol CZ Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Captol CZ Syrup does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Captol CZ Syrup
It is safe to take Captol CZ Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Captol CZ Syrup
Taking Captol CZ Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Captol CZ with tramadol. The combination of Captol CZ and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Captol CZ overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Captol CZ inform your doctor immediately.
Captol CZ is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
Captol CZ is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Yes, you can use Captol CZ in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Captol CZ. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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