Prolin A

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Prolin A Information

Prolin A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Prolin A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prolin A. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prolin A as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Prolin A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Prolin A's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Prolin A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prolin A related warnings section.

The section on Prolin A contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Prolin A may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prolin A is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Prolin A Benefits & Uses

Prolin A is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prolin A 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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Intrauterine Growth Retardation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increased up to 40 mg

Prolin A Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prolin A safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Prolin A safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Prolin A safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Prolin A may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Prolin A should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Prolin A on the Kidneys?


    Prolin A rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prolin A on the Liver?


    Using Prolin A does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Prolin A on the Heart?


    Prolin A has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Prolin A with Other Drugs

Prolin A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Prolin A Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prolin A unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Prolin A

  • Is this Prolin A habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Prolin A has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Prolin A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Prolin A can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Prolin A only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Prolin A in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Prolin A Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prolin A


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Prolin A together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prolin A


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Prolin A with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prolin A

Question about 5 years ago

How does Prolin A work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Prolin A contains hydroxyprogesterone which is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone). It is presumed that hydroxyprogesterone decreases the proinflammatory response through its anti-inflammatory effect that occurs at the initiation of labour. It also assists in stabilizing the levels of progesterone in the middle layer of the uterine wall (myometrium) and regulating the female reproductive system. This helps in maintaining pregnancy and lowering the risk of premature labour.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Prolin A cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Prolin A does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Prolin A?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Prolin A is a brand name of hydroxyprogesterone and it is available in the form of injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestin. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth (premature labour) in those patients who has a previous history of one preterm birth.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Prolin A a steroid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prolin A contains hydroxyprogesterone which is a steroid. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prolin A cause itching?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Prolin A may cause itching (urticaria). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor immediately,



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 318



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