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Proloc D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Proloc D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Proloc D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Proloc D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Proloc D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Proloc D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Proloc D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Proloc D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Proloc D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Proloc D may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Proloc D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Proloc D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Proloc D safe for pregnant women?
Proloc D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Proloc D without medical advice.
Is the use of Proloc D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Proloc D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Proloc D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Proloc D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Proloc D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Proloc D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Proloc D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Proloc D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Proloc D on the Heart?
Proloc D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Proloc D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proloc D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proloc D habit forming or addictive?
Proloc D does not cause addiction.
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 Proloc D can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Proloc D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Proloc D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Proloc D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Proloc D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proloc D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Proloc D.
Yes, Proloc D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Proloc D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Ideally, Proloc D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Proloc D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Proloc D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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