Protera 40 Tablet (15) Information

Protera 40 Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Protera 40 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Protera 40 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Protera 40 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Protera 40 Tablet (15) 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, Protera 40 Tablet (15)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Protera 40 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Protera 40 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Protera 40 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Protera 40 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Protera 40 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Protera Benefits & Uses
Protera Dosage & How to Take
Protera Side Effects
Protera Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Protera with Other Drugs
Protera Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Protera
Protera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Protera 40 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Protera 40 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Protera 40 Tablet (15) 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: Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Protera 40 Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protera 40 Tablet (15) is used -

Severe

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Vertigo
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dyspepsia
Rhinitis
Insomnia

Protera 40 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Protera 40 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Protera safely.

Safe
Is the use of Protera 40 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Protera. If you see any side effects, stop taking Protera immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Protera again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Protera 40 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Protera is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Protera 40 Tablet (15) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Protera on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Protera 40 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Protera is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Protera 40 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Protera 40 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Protera 40 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protera 40 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Protera 40 Tablet (15)

Is this Protera 40 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Protera 40 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Protera 40 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Protera 40 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Protera 40 Tablet (15) is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Protera 40 Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Protera 40 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Protera 40 Tablet (15)

It is safe to take Protera 40 Tablet (15) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Protera 40 Tablet (15)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Protera 40 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe