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Proace H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Proace H have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Proace H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects typically associated with Proace H include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proace H as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Proace H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Proace H has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Proace H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Proace H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proace H contraindications section.
Additionally, Proace H may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Proace H is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Proace H is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Proace H is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Proace H safe for pregnant women?
Proace H is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Proace H safe during breastfeeding?
Proace H is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Proace H on the Kidneys?
Proace H rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Proace H on the Liver?
Proace H may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Proace H on the Heart?
Proace H may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Proace H 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 Proace H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proace H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Proace H.
Interaction between Food and Proace H
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Proace H to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proace H
Taking alcohol with Proace H can be dangerous.
Yes, Proace H may cause 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.
Yes, Proace H has been reported to cause constipation in patients who are taking it but it occurs very rarely. 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.
No, use of Proace H does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Take Proace H as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Proace H does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Proace H might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, health people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patients might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
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