Procainamide is used to treat the following -
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Procainamide is used -
Is the use of Procainamide safe for pregnant women?
Procainamide may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Procainamide, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
ModerateIs the use of Procainamide safe during breastfeeding?
Procainamide may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Procainamide, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Procainamide.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Procainamide on the Kidneys?
Procainamide rarely affects the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Procainamide on the Liver?
Procainamide is rarely harmful for the liver.
MildWhat is the effect of Procainamide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Procainamide on the heart have been reported.
MildProcainamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Doxepin
Chloroquine
Amoxapine
Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Daunorubicin
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Procainamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Procainamide habit forming or addictive?
Procainamide is not addictive in nature.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Procainamide. So it is best to avoid driving.
DangerousIs it safe?
Procainamide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Procainamide is not used to treat mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Procainamide
You can take Procainamide with food.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Procainamide
Taking alcohol with Procainamide can be dangerous.
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