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Prolustar Depo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Premature Labor.
The optimal dosage of Prolustar Depo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Prolustar Depo have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Prolustar Depo 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.
It is also important to note that Prolustar Depo has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prolustar Depo related warnings talks about Prolustar Depo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Blood Clotting Disorders, Breast Cancer, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Prolustar Depo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Prolustar Depo have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Prolustar Depo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prolustar Depo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Prolustar Depo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Prolustar Depo safe for pregnant women?
Prolustar Depo can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Prolustar Depo safe during breastfeeding?
Prolustar Depo may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prolustar Depo on the Kidneys?
Prolustar Depo rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prolustar Depo on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Prolustar Depo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Prolustar Depo only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Prolustar Depo on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Prolustar Depo on the heart have been reported.
Prolustar Depo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prolustar Depo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prolustar Depo habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Prolustar Depo is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prolustar Depo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Prolustar Depo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Prolustar Depo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prolustar Depo
There is no information on the effects of taking Prolustar Depo with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prolustar Depo
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Prolustar Depo with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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