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Protol XL100 Tablet Information

Protol XL100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Protol XL100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Protol XL100 Tablet. 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 Protol XL100 Tablet are Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Protol XL100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Protol XL100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Protol XL100 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Protol XL100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Protol XL100 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Protol XL100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Protol XL100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Protol XL100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Protol Benefits & Uses
Protol Dosage & How to Take
Protol Side Effects
Protol Related Warnings
Protol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Protol
Protol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Protol XL100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Protol XL100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Protol XL100 Tablet 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: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Protol XL100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protol XL100 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Blurred vision
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Chest Pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Insomnia

Common

Slow heart rate (pulse)

Protol XL100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Protol XL100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Protol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Protol without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Protol XL100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Protol as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Protol XL100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Protol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Protol XL100 Tablet on the Liver?

Protol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Protol XL100 Tablet on the Heart?

Protol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Protol XL100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protol XL100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Protol XL100 Tablet

Is this Protol XL100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Protol XL100 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
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 Protol XL100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Protol XL100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Protol XL100 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Protol XL100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Protol XL100 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Protol XL100 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Protol XL100 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Protol XL100 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Protol XL100 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Protol affects the fertility?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Protol can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Protol cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Protol causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Protol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Protol on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Protol cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Protol causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What does Protol treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Protol is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).