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Wokprol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Wokprol have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Wokprol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Wokprol are Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Wokprol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Wokprol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Wokprol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Wokprol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Wokprol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Wokprol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Wokprol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Wokprol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Wokprol 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Wokprol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Wokprol. If you are pregnant, do not take Wokprol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Wokprol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Wokprol as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Wokprol on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Wokprol on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wokprol on the Liver?
Wokprol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Wokprol on the Heart?
Wokprol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Wokprol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wokprol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wokprol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Wokprol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Wokprol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Wokprol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Wokprol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Wokprol
Some foods when eaten with Wokprol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wokprol
Consuming Wokprol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Wokprol can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.
Take Wokprol as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Avoid drinking alcohol with Wokprol, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Wokprol.
Yes, Wokprol causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Wokprol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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