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Prohox Tablet

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Prohox Information

Prohox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Prohox have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Prohox 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prohox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Prohox 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prohox is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Prohox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prohox related warnings section.

Prohox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prohox contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Prohox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prohox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Prohox Benefits & Uses

Prohox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prohox 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Prohox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prohox is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Prohox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prohox safe for pregnant women?


    Prohox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Prohox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Prohox safe during breastfeeding?


    Prohox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Prohox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Prohox.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prohox on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Prohox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prohox on the Liver?


    Side effects of Prohox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prohox on the Heart?


    Prohox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Prohox with Other Drugs

Prohox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Prohox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prohox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Prohox

  • Is this Prohox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Prohox has not been reported.

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


    After taking Prohox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Prohox can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Prohox only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Prohox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Prohox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prohox


    Some foods when eaten with Prohox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prohox


    Consumption of alcohol and Prohox together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Prohox

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Prohox with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prohox can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Prohox?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Prohox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Prohox affect tendons and muscles?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Prohox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Prohox?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Prohox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Prohox safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prohox is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.



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