Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet
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Introduction of Copar Tablet
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of migraine. It prevents pain signals and fever associated with migraine. It also blocks certain substances in the brain that trigger nausea or vomiting during migraine headaches.
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet1 and Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet2.
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet1 and Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet2.
Uses of Copar Tablet
Benefits of Copar Tablet
In Migraine
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of medicines that treat and prevent migraine headaches. It changes the electrical activity in the brain, blocks chemicals responsible for pain sensation, and also blocks signals that cause nausea/vomiting associated with migraines. By preventing and reducing the frequency of migraine headaches, it can help you carry out your daily activities and have a better quality of life.
Side effects of Copar Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Copar
- Restlessness
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
How to use Copar Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, dyskinesia and dystonias which could affect the vision and may interfere with the ability to drive.
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, dyskinesia and dystonias which could affect the vision and may interfere with the ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Copar Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Copar Tablet
- Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet helps to ease the pain you feel during a migraine headache as well as helps to stop you from feeling sick.
- This medicine can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
- Before taking any other medicines, check the label to see whether they contain paracetamol. Since it is important that you do not take more than one preparation containing paracetamol at a time.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time every day.
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid loud music and noisy places.
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking.
- Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Copar Tablet
Can I stop taking Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet when my migraine symptoms are relieved?
Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of migraine attack and should be continued as advised by the doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while using Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet?
No, you should not drink alcohol while using Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol while taking Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet can make you feel very drowsy and sleepy.
Can the use of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
What can cause or trigger a migraine attack?
Certain physical or environmental factors, such as foods, hormonal changes, weather, and stress, can lead to or “trigger” a migraine. However, it is important to remember that triggers are different for everyone. Thus, to prevent migraine attacks, you need to figure out which triggers affect you and which ones do not. Keeping a headache diary is an effective way to track triggers. The diary will also help you talk to your doctor about your condition better.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of migraine attacks, which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in a tightly closed container and out of children’s reach. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Unneeded medications should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.
Can the use of Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Copar 5mg/500mg Tablet can cause sleepiness, dizziness or drowsiness. If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.
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Country of origin: India
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