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Proctosedyl Information

  1. Proctosedyl Benefits & Uses
  2. Proctosedyl Dosage & How to Take
  3. Proctosedyl Side Effects
  4. Proctosedyl Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Proctosedyl with Other Drugs
  6. Proctosedyl Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Proctosedyl
  8. Proctosedyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Proctosedyl Benefits & Uses

Proctosedyl is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Proctosedyl 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: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: use always at night and in the morning
Geriatric
  • Disease: Piles
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: use always at night and in the morning

Proctosedyl Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Proctosedyl is used -

Common

  • Itching or burning
  • Rash
  • Skin Burning
  • Skin irritation
  • Skin Rash
  • Skin redness
  • Skin Thinning

Proctosedyl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Proctosedyl safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Proctosedyl without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Proctosedyl safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Proctosedyl.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Proctosedyl on the Kidneys?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Proctosedyl on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Proctosedyl on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Proctosedyl on the liver, information on safety of Proctosedyl for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Proctosedyl on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Proctosedyl on heart. So it is not known whether taking Proctosedyl will cause side effects on heart or not.

    Unknown

Severe Interaction of Proctosedyl with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Dexamethasone

Proctosedyl Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Proctosedyl

  • Is this Proctosedyl habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Proctosedyl has not been reported.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Proctosedyl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Proctosedyl can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Proctosedyl should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Proctosedyl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Proctosedyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Proctosedyl


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Proctosedyl, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Proctosedyl


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Proctosedyl and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Proctosedyl

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Proctosedyl with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Proctosedyl can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Proctosedyl 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Proctosedyl work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Proctosedyl works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Proctosedyl is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

This is because a long-term use of Proctosedyl can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Proctosedyl safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Proctosedyl is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Proctosedyl raise the blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Proctosedyl can raise blood pressure because Proctosedyl can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause increases in blood pressure.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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