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Prodyl X is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough. The alternative uses of Prodyl X have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Prodyl X depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Prodyl X include Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Prodyl X have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Prodyl X are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prodyl X is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Prodyl X related warnings talks about Prodyl X's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Prodyl X can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Prodyl X in conditions like Parkinson's Disease. Other contraindications of Prodyl X have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Prodyl X with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Prodyl X is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Prodyl X 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Prodyl X safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Prodyl X during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Prodyl X safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Prodyl X in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Kidneys?
Prodyl X is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Prodyl X on the liver.
What is the effect of Prodyl X on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Prodyl X for the heart.
Prodyl X 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 Prodyl X unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prodyl X habit forming or addictive?
Prodyl X is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Prodyl X as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Prodyl X is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Prodyl X is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prodyl X
You can take Prodyl X with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodyl X
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Prodyl X as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Prodyl X is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach (abdominal pain), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Prodyl X should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take Prodyl X with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Prodyl X is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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