Profar

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Profar Information

Profar is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Profar have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Profar. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Profar as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Profar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Profar's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Profar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Profar contraindications section.

Additionally, Profar may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Profar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Profar Benefits & Uses

Profar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Profar 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(Female)
  • Disease: Intrauterine Growth Retardation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increased up to 40 mg


Profar Side Effects

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

Profar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Profar safe for pregnant women?


    Profar is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Profar safe during breastfeeding?


    Profar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Profar on the Kidneys?


    Profar rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Profar on the Liver?


    Using Profar does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Profar on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Profar on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Profar with Other Drugs

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



Profar Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Profar

  • Is this Profar habit forming or addictive?


    Profar does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Profar as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Profar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Profar in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Profar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Profar


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Profar and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Profar


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Profar with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Profar

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Profar cause depression?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Profar may cause depression. However, data regarding its frequency and incidence is not currently available. If you are experiencing insomnia (sleeplessness), persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Profar?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Profar is a brand name of hydroxyprogesterone and it is available in the form of injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestin. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth (premature labour) in those patients who has a previous history of one preterm birth.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Profar cause bleeding?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Profar may cause vaginal bleeding. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding then you are advised to consult with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Profar cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Profar might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Profar cause itching?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Profar may cause itching (urticaria). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor immediately,



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 318

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