Proclid Information

Proclid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

The correct dosage of Proclid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proclid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Proclid 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 Proclid is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Proclid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Proclid related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Proclid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proclid contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Proclid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Proclid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Proclid Benefits & Uses
Proclid Dosage & How to Take
Proclid Side Effects
Proclid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Proclid with Other Drugs
Proclid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Proclid
Proclid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Proclid Benefits & Uses

Proclid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Proclid 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	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Proclid Related Warnings

Is the use of Proclid safe for pregnant women?

Proclid can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Proclid, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Proclid safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Proclid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Proclid on the Kidneys?

Proclid rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Proclid on the Liver?

Proclid may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Proclid on the Heart?

Proclid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Proclid with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pseudoephedrine

Phenylephrine

Mild

Paracetamol

Proclid Contraindications

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

High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Heart Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Proclid

Is this Proclid habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Proclid has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Proclid can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Proclid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Proclid works for mental disorders.

Yes

Proclid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Proclid

It is safe to take Proclid with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Proclid

Taking alcohol with Proclid can be dangerous.

Severe