Prolop

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  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Paracetamol (1 gm)

Prolop Information

Prolop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Prolop have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Prolop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Prolop have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Prolop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Prolop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Prolop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Prolop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Prolop have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Prolop may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Prolop Benefits & Uses

Prolop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Prolop 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:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Prolop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prolop is used -

Severe

  • Liver Damage
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Anaphylactic reaction

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea

Prolop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prolop safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Prolop without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Prolop safe during breastfeeding?


    Prolop does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Prolop on the Kidneys?


    Prolop has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prolop on the Liver?


    Prolop 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 Prolop on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Prolop on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Prolop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Prolop Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Prolop

  • Is this Prolop habit forming or addictive?


    Prolop is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Prolop only as per medical advice.

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


    Prolop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Prolop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prolop


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prolop


    Consumption of alcohol and Prolop together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Prolop

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Prolop with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prolop can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Prolop with tramadol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Prolop with tramadol. The combination of Prolop and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Prolop without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Prolop with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can Prolop be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Prolop is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

Question about 7 years ago

What is the treatment for Prolop poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Prolop is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Prolop ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Prolop poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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