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Provate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Provate have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Provate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Provate include Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Provate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Provate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Provate's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. In addition, Provate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Provate related warnings section.
Provate can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Provate in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). The section on Provate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Provate with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Provate, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Provate 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
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Is the use of Provate safe for pregnant women?
Provate can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Provate, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Provate safe during breastfeeding?
Provate is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Provate on the Kidneys?
Provate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Provate on the Liver?
Provate may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Provate on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Provate on the heart have been reported.
Provate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Provate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Provate habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Provate is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Provate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Provate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Provate for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Provate
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Provate together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Provate
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Provate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, long-term use of Provate can raise blood pressure because Provate can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Provate is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Provate works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Provate can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Take Provate as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Provate can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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