Procreval Information

Procreval is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. The alternative uses of Procreval have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Procreval is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Procreval also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Procreval as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Procreval 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.

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

Procreval is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Asthma, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Procreval with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Procreval is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Procreval Benefits & Uses

Procreval is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Other Benefits

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Joint Pain

Procreval 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: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: IV dose are also same, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: IV dose are also same, for course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: IV dose are also same, for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.37 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: IV dose are also same, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Procreval Related Warnings

Is the use of Procreval safe for pregnant women?

Procreval should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Procreval safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Procreval on the Kidneys?

Procreval can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Procreval on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Procreval. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Procreval only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Procreval on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Procreval. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Procreval with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ramipril

Prednisolone

Methotrexate

Procreval Contraindications

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

Allergy
Asthma
Liver Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Procreval

Is this Procreval habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Procreval has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Procreval as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Procreval is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Procreval is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Procreval Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Procreval

There is no information on the effects of taking Procreval with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Procreval

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Procreval with alcohol.

Unknown