Caspa 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Caspa 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Caspa 0.5 Tablet 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.
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Caspa 0.5 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Caspa 0.5 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Memory problems
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Allergic reaction
- Suicidal behavior
Moderate
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Weight gain
- Coma
Mild
Caspa 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Caspa 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Caspa may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Caspa again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Caspa 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Caspa. Immediately discontinue Caspa if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor says it is safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Caspa 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Caspa on [Organ] have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Caspa 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Caspa may have mild side effects on the [Organ]. Most people will never see any effect on the [Organ].
Mild -
What is the effect of Caspa 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Caspa does not have any harmful effects on [Organ].
Safe
Severe Interaction of Caspa 0.5 Tablet with Other Drugs
Caspa 0.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Caspa 0.5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caspa 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Glaucoma
- Alcoholism
- Drug Addiction
- Respiratory Depression
- Liver Disease
- Obesity
Frequently asked Questions about Caspa 0.5 Tablet
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Is this Caspa 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Taking Caspa 0.5 Tablet can be addictive, so you should not consume it without the medical advice.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Caspa 0.5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine. It can be dangerous, as Caspa 0.5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
" Yes, Caspa 0.5 Tablet it is safe but take it after seeking your doctor's advice."
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Caspa 0.5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Caspa 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Caspa 0.5 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Caspa 0.5 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Caspa 0.5 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Caspa 0.5 Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Caspa 0.5 Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
How to take Caspa?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Caspa comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Caspa cause low testosterone?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Caspa causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Caspa without consulting a doctor?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
No, Caspa is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Caspa?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Caspa is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Caspa cause withdrawal symptoms?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
Yes, Caspa causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
See all substitutes for Caspa
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