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Promez is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Promez have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Promez is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Promez have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Promez normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Promez's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Promez has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Promez related warnings section.
The section on Promez contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Promez may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Promez is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Promez 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Promez is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Promez safe for pregnant women?
Promez has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Promez safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Promez. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Promez on the Kidneys?
Promez rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Promez on the Liver?
Promez has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Promez on the Heart?
Side effects of Promez rarely affect the heart.
Promez 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 Promez unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Promez habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Promez is addictive.
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 Promez can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Promez should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Promez is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Promez
You can take Promez with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Promez
Consumption of alcohol and Promez together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Promez with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Promez is safe to use, if taken in 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.
Yes, Promez can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Promez can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Promez with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Promez is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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