Protoloc Information
Protoloc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Protoloc have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Protoloc depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Protoloc as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Protoloc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Protoloc's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Protoloc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Protoloc related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Protoloc are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Protoloc may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Protoloc is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Protoloc Benefits & Uses
Protoloc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- GERD
Other Benefits
Protoloc 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Protoloc Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protoloc is used -
Severe
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Sore throat
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Infection
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Dry Mouth
Protoloc Related Warnings
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Is the use of Protoloc safe for pregnant women?
Protoloc has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Protoloc safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Protoloc. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Protoloc on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Protoloc on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Protoloc on the Liver?
Protoloc may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Protoloc on the Heart?
Side effects of Protoloc rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Protoloc with Other Drugs
Protoloc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Protoloc Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protoloc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Bartter's Syndrome
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Gastric Cancer
- Magnesium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Protoloc
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Is this Protoloc habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Protoloc is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Protoloc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Protoloc only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Protoloc in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Protoloc Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Protoloc
You can take Protoloc with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Protoloc
Consuming Protoloc with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
