Caterpil Information
Caterpil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain.
The correct dosage of Caterpil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Caterpil include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Such side effects of Caterpil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Caterpil is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Caterpil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Caterpil related warnings section.
Caterpil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Caterpil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Caterpil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Caterpil Benefits & Uses
Caterpil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Abdominal Pain
Caterpil 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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Caterpil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Caterpil safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Caterpil in pregnant women.
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Is the use of Caterpil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Caterpil. Immediately discontinue Caterpil if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
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What is the effect of Caterpil on the Kidneys?
Caterpil does not damage the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Caterpil on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Caterpil on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Caterpil on the Heart?
Caterpil is not harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Caterpil with Other Drugs
Caterpil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Caterpil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caterpil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Caterpil
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Is this Caterpil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Caterpil has not been reported.
Caterpil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Caterpil
It is safe to take Caterpil with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Caterpil
Taking alcohol with Caterpil can be dangerous.
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