Promal Information

Promal is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.

The correct dosage of Promal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Promal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Promal 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.

In addition, Promal's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Promal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Promal related warnings section.

Promal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Promal contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Promal may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Promal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Promal Benefits & Uses

Promal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Promal 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

Promal Related Warnings

Is the use of Promal safe for pregnant women?

Promal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Promal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Promal safe during breastfeeding?

Promal may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Promal on the Kidneys?

Promal rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Promal on the Liver?

Using Promal does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Promal on the Heart?

Promal is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Promal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Indinavir

Metoclopramide

Moderate

Emtricitabine

Esomeprazole

Rifampicin,Isoniazid

Promal Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Gastritis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Promal

Is this Promal habit forming or addictive?

Promal does not cause addiction.

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

Promal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Promal 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, the use of Promal in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Promal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Promal

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Promal to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Promal

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Promal with alcohol will be.

Unknown