Provanol Forte Information
Provanol Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, High BP, Depression.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Provanol Forte. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Provanol Forte include Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Diarrhoea, Anemia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Provanol Forte as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Provanol Forte 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Provanol Forte is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Provanol Forte related warnings talks about Provanol Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Provanol Forte can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Provanol Forte in conditions like Respiratory Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Provanol Forte contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Provanol Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Provanol Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
- Provanol Forte Benefits & Uses
- Provanol Forte Dosage & How to Take
- Provanol Forte Side Effects
- Provanol Forte Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Provanol Forte with Other Drugs
- Provanol Forte Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Provanol Forte
- Provanol Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Provanol Forte Benefits & Uses
Provanol Forte is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Epilepsy
Provanol Forte 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 |
Provanol Forte Related Warnings
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Is the use of Provanol Forte safe for pregnant women?
Provanol Forte has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Provanol Forte without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Provanol Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Provanol Forte does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Provanol Forte on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Provanol Forte on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Provanol Forte on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Provanol Forte. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Provanol Forte on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Provanol Forte on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Provanol Forte with Other Drugs
Provanol Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Provanol Forte Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Provanol Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Bronchitis
- Kidney Disease
- Respiratory Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Provanol Forte
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Is this Provanol Forte habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Provanol Forte has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Provanol Forte you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Provanol Forte only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Provanol Forte is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Provanol Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Provanol Forte
Taking Provanol Forte with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Provanol Forte
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Provanol Forte as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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