Provanol Plus 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet Information

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Provanol Plus 20 Tablet include Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Provanol Plus 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Provanol Plus 20 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Provanol Plus 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Provanol Plus 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Provanol Plus 20 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Provanol Plus 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Provanol Plus 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Provanol Plus Benefits & Uses
Provanol Plus Dosage & How to Take
Provanol Plus Side Effects
Provanol Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Provanol Plus with Other Drugs
Provanol Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Provanol Plus
Provanol Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Provanol Plus 20 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: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg flunarizine and 40 mg propranolol
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg flunarizine and 40 mg propranolol

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Provanol Plus in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Provanol Plus in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Provanol Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Provanol Plus rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Provanol Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Severe Interaction of Provanol Plus 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amifostine

Diltiazem

Aminophylline

Epinephrine

Moderate

Mild

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Provanol Plus 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Asthma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure
Heart Failure

Frequently asked Questions about Provanol Plus 20 Tablet

Is this Provanol Plus 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Provanol Plus 20 Tablet.

Provanol Plus 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Provanol Plus 20 Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Provanol Plus 20 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Provanol Plus 20 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Provanol Plus 20 Tablet.

Frequently asked Questions about Provanol Plus 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Provanol Plus cause diabetes?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Provanol Plus does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Provanol Plus for sleep?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Provanol Plus is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Provanol Plus?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Provanol Plus as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Provanol Plus on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Provanol Plus should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Provanol Plus a blood thinner?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Provanol Plus 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).