Prodyl X: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prodyl X Benefits & Uses

Prodyl X is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Other Benefits

Asthma
COPD
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Bronchitis

Prodyl X 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 2.5 ml
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml

Prodyl X Related Warnings

Is the use of Prodyl X safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Prodyl X on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Prodyl X safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Prodyl X in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Kidneys?

Using Prodyl X does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Liver?

Using Prodyl X does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Heart?

Using Prodyl X does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Prodyl X with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ephedrine

Epinephrine

Moderate

Atenolol

Propranolol

Prodyl X Contraindications

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

Peptic Ulcer
Heart Disease
Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prodyl X

Is this Prodyl X habit forming or addictive?

Prodyl X does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Prodyl X as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Prodyl X 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?

No, Prodyl X is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Prodyl X Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prodyl X

You can take Prodyl X with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodyl X

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Prodyl X as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Prodyl X

Question about 5 years ago

Is Prodyl X safe to use?

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

Yes, Prodyl X is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach (abdominal pain), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Prodyl X on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Prodyl X should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Prodyl X with paracetamol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Prodyl X with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Prodyl X?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Prodyl X without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Prodyl X is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.