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Procip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Procip has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Procip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Procip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Procip are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Procip's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Procip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Procip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Procip are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Procip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Procip is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Procip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Procip safe for pregnant women?
Procip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Procip, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Procip safe during breastfeeding?
Procip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Procip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Procip.
What is the effect of Procip on the Kidneys?
Procip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Procip on the Liver?
Procip is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Procip on the Heart?
Procip has very mild side effects on the heart.
Procip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Procip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Procip habit forming or addictive?
Procip can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Procip, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Procip can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Procip should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Procip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Procip
The side effects of taking Procip with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Procip
Consumption of alcohol and Procip together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Procip can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Procip should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Procip can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
Do not take Procip along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Procip with calcium-rich foods.
It is recommended to avoid taking Procip with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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