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Prodol Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Prodol Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Prodol Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prodol Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Prodol Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Prodol Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prodol Tablet related warnings talks about Prodol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Prodol Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prodol Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Prodol Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prodol Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Prodol 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prodol Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Prodol Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Prodol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Prodol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Prodol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Prodol Tablet on the Kidneys?
Prodol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prodol Tablet on the Liver?
Prodol can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Prodol Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Prodol on the heart have been reported.
Prodol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prodol Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Prodol Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Prodol Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Prodol Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Prodol Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prodol Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Prodol Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodol Tablet
Taking alcohol with Prodol Tablet can be dangerous.
Prodol is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Yes, you can take Prodol with tramadol. The combination of Prodol and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
Although it's believed that Prodol works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Prodol and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Prodol. Inform your doctor immediately.
Prodol is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)
