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Protochek Dsr is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. The alternative uses of Protochek Dsr have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Protochek Dsr is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Protochek Dsr also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Protochek Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Protochek Dsr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Protochek Dsr's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Protochek Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Protochek Dsr can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Protochek Dsr in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Drug reaction of Protochek Dsr with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Protochek Dsr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Protochek Dsr 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Protochek Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Protochek DSR can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Protochek Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Protochek DSR. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Protochek Dsr on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Protochek DSR. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Protochek Dsr on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Protochek DSR. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Protochek Dsr on the Heart?
Protochek DSR has very mild side effects on the heart.
Protochek Dsr 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 Protochek Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Protochek Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Protochek Dsr has not been reported.
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 Protochek Dsr can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Protochek Dsr only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Protochek Dsr is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Protochek Dsr
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Protochek Dsr together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Protochek Dsr
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Protochek Dsr with alcohol will be.
Protochek DSR is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
No, Protochek DSR does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Protochek DSR does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Protochek DSR can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Protochek DSR is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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