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Protoin 200 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Seizures. Protoin 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet are Double Vision. Some other side effects of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Protoin 200 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Protoin 200 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Protoin 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Protoin 200 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Protoin 200 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Protoin 200 Mg 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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Is the use of Protoin 200 Mg 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 200 Mg 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 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Protoin Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Protoin Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Protoin 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Protoin Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protoin 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Protoin 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Protoin 200 Mg 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 200 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Protoin 200 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Protoin 200 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Protoin 200 Mg Tablet
Using Protoin 200 Mg Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Protoin 200 Mg Tablet
Consuming Protoin 200 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Protoin Tablet can be taken with or without food. Preferably given 2 to 3 times in a day. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Protoin Tablet can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
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).
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 has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dilantin® (Phenytoin Sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 413-415
