Castophene Tablet

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Castophene Tablet is a medicine used to treat constipation. It is a laxative and helps you empty your bowels. It works by increasing movement in the intestine and provides relief from constipation. Castophene Tablet should be taken in the dose as advised by your doctor and take it at a fixed time at night. You should not use this medicine for more than a few days unless your doctor tells you to. Some lifestyle changes can help with constipation, for example eating more fiber in foods such as fruit, vegetables and cereals, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking regular exercise. Before using this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have a blockage in your bowel, upset stomach or your bowel movements have been different for more than two weeks. Castophene Tablet is not generally recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 30-04-2025

Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet
Castophene Tablet

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Benefits of Castophene Tablet

Constipation

In Constipation Castophene Tablet is a laxative that treats constipation by drawing water into the bowels thereby making stools softer and easier to pass. This medicine may take 8 to 12 hours to start working, therefore it is best to take it at bedtime. Take it as instructed even if it seems that it is not working as expected. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated. Constipation is a common problem that can cause significant pain and discomfort. This medicine can relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life. To prevent constipation from happening it may help to eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.

Side Effects of Castophene Tablet

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Castophene Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Castophene Tablet is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Castophene Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Castophene Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Castophene Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Castophene Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Castophene Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Castophene Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What If You Forget to take Castophene Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Castophene Tablet , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Castophene Tablet

Together with Castophene Tablet, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. Avoid taking a Castophene Tablet for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.� Take Castophene Tablet after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines. Castophene Tablet should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.

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E-16, Panki Industrial Area Site No.1,Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208022, India

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