Prozen: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prozen Benefits & Uses

Prozen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Prozen 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	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Prozen Related Warnings

Is the use of Prozen safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Prozen in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Prozen safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Prozen. Immediately discontinue Prozen if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prozen on the Kidneys?

Prozen is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prozen on the Liver?

Side effects of Prozen rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Prozen on the Heart?

Prozen is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Prozen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Prozen Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prozen

Is this Prozen habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Prozen.

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 Prozen can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Prozen is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Prozen for mental disorders.

No

Prozen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prozen

It is safe to take Prozen with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prozen

Taking Prozen with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Prozen

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prozen with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Prozen with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Prozen safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prozen is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Prozen heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prozen helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Prozen over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Prozen over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prozen with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prozen can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.