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Prazocip XL 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Prazocip XL 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet are Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prazocip XL 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Prazocip XL 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Prazocip XL 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prazocip XL 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Angina must refrain from the use of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prazocip XL 5 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Prazocip XL 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Prazocip XL 5 Tablet 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Prazocip XL. If you are pregnant, do not take Prazocip XL without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Prazocip XL. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Prazocip XL does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Prazocip XL may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Prazocip XL has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prazocip XL 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prazocip XL 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Prazocip XL 5 Tablet 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 Prazocip XL 5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Prazocip XL 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Prazocip XL 5 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prazocip XL 5 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Prazocip XL 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prazocip XL 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Prazocip XL 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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