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Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR include Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR 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.
It is also important to note that Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR related warnings section.
Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR in conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR 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 Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR safe for pregnant women?
Prolol can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Prolol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR on the Kidneys?
Prolol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR on the Liver?
Prolol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Prolol on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR
Taking Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Prolol 80 Mg Capsule TR as it can have severe side effects.
Rarely, Prolol causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can take Prolol and xanax (alprazolam) together but only on your doctor's advice because taking both of them together might lower the blood pressure (hypotension).
No, Prolol is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
No, Prolol is not a blood thinner It is an antihypertensive drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent).
Yes, Prolol may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
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