Proz (Tripada) Information
Proz (Tripada), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Other than this, Proz (Tripada) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Proz (Tripada) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proz (Tripada) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Proz (Tripada) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Proz (Tripada) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Proz (Tripada) related warnings talks about Proz (Tripada)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Proz (Tripada) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proz (Tripada) contraindications section.
Besides this, Proz (Tripada) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Proz (Tripada) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
- Proz (Tripada) Benefits & Uses
- Proz (Tripada) Dosage & How to Take
- Proz (Tripada) Side Effects
- Proz (Tripada) Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Proz (Tripada) with Other Drugs
- Proz (Tripada) Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Proz (Tripada)
- Proz (Tripada) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Proz (Tripada) Benefits & Uses
Proz (Tripada) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Other Benefits
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Motion Sickness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Hives
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Vertigo
Proz (Tripada) 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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Proz (Tripada) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Proz (Tripada) is used -
Severe
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Tremor
Moderate
- Dry Mouth
- Confusion
- Akathisia
Mild
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Proz (Tripada) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Proz (Tripada) safe for pregnant women?
Proz (Tripada) can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Proz (Tripada), then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Proz (Tripada) safe during breastfeeding?
Proz (Tripada) may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Proz (Tripada), discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Proz (Tripada).
Moderate -
What is the effect of Proz (Tripada) on the Kidneys?
Using Proz (Tripada) does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Proz (Tripada) on the Liver?
Proz (Tripada) may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Proz (Tripada) on the Heart?
Proz (Tripada) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Proz (Tripada) with Other Drugs
Proz (Tripada) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Proz (Tripada) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proz (Tripada) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
- Parkinson's Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Proz (Tripada)
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Is this Proz (Tripada) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Proz (Tripada) is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Proz (Tripada) can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Proz (Tripada) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Proz (Tripada) can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Proz (Tripada) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Proz (Tripada)
Taking Proz (Tripada) with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Proz (Tripada)
Taking Proz (Tripada) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Proz (Tripada)
Question about 7 years ago
Can Proz (Tripada) cause constipation?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Proz (Tripada) can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Proz (Tripada) cause dry mouth?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Yes, antipsychotics like Proz (Tripada) exert anticholinergic effects and as a result, dry mouth is one of the adverse reactions. Some of the additional anticholinergic effects are constipation, urinary retention, and blurred vision. If any of these effects present, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Proz (Tripada) with citalopram?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Citalopram is an antidepressant which interacts with Proz (Tripada) causing increased serotonin levels in the blood. This can cause adverse cardiac effects like high blood pressure, an increase in the heart rate and this might lead to shock.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Proz (Tripada) cause irregularities in blood pressure?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Proz (Tripada) can cause irregularities in the blood pressure. It may increase or decrease blood pressure. It can also cause dizziness, bradycardia ( extremely slow heart rate)and tachycardia (very high heart rate). If such abnormalities occur, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately.
Question about 7 years ago
Is it safe to take Proz (Tripada)?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Yes, Proz (Tripada) can be used safely for the treatment of nausea, cold, allergy, etc., for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, etc. In the event of a side effect, one must speak to a doctor immediately.
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