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Protoin Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Protoin Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Protoin Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Protoin Tablet are Double Vision. While these are the most often observed Protoin Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Protoin Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Protoin Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Protoin Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Protoin Tablet related warnings section.
Protoin Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Protoin Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Protoin Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Protoin Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Protoin Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protoin Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Protoin Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Protoin Tablet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Protoin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Protoin Tablet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Protoin Tablet on the Kidneys?
Protoin Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Protoin Tablet on the Liver?
Protoin Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Protoin Tablet on the Heart?
Protoin Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Protoin Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protoin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Protoin Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Protoin Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Protoin Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Protoin Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Protoin Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Protoin Tablet
Using Protoin Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Protoin Tablet
Consuming Protoin Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, you are advised not to drink alcohol while you are taking Protoin Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the level of phenytoin in your blood and may result in unwanted side effects. It also increases the risk of seizures. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Protoin Tablet.
Protoin Tablet should be taken at around the same time every day. Follow doctors instructions and take it exactly as directed. Do not exceed the recommended dose and duration.
Yes, Protoin Tablet is teratogenic (causes birth defects). As per clinical studies Protoin Tablet can cause congenital abnormalities like "fetal hydantoin syndrome" when taken during pregnancy. Generally, It causes mental and physical birth defects. Do not consume it during pregnancy until and unless prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Protoin Tablet is safe to use if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, tremors, slurred speech, confusion, and nervousness. On experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects while taking Protoin Tablet inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Protoin Tablet can affect thyroid hormone, long-term use of Protoin Tablet can reduce the thyroid hormone concentration in the blood, especially in children. Thyroid function needs to be monitored while taking Protoin Tablet. Please talk to your doctor before taking Protoin Tablet if you are suffering from hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid conditions).
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