Provonol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Provonol Benefits & Uses

Provonol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Valvular Heart Disease

Provonol 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Provonol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Provonol is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Difficulty breathing
Slow heart rate (pulse)

Mild

Weight gain
Restlessness
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Stiffness or decreased movement
Headache
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Difficulty sleeping

Common

Fainting

Provonol Related Warnings

Is the use of Provonol safe for pregnant women?

Provonol can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Unknown
Is the use of Provonol safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Provonol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Unknown
What is the effect of Provonol on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Provonol on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Provonol on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Provonol on the Heart?

Provonol has very mild side effects on the heart.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Provonol with Other Drugs

Provonol 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

Provonol Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Provonol

Is this Provonol habit forming or addictive?

Provonol is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Provonol. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Provonol only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Provonol for mental disorders.

No

Provonol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Provonol

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Provonol

Taking Provonol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Provonol

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Provonol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Provonol is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Provonol for vertigo?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Provonol for symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system. Provonol works by preventing the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is presumed to contribute to providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Provonol cause hair loss?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Very rarely, Provonol causes hair loss (alopecia). Animal studies have shown that flunarizine can cause loss of hair. Hence its possibility in humans cannot be denied. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Provonol?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Usually Provonol is given for short-term treatment up to 2-6 months which may vary from case to case basis. You are advised to take Provonol as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Provonol cause depression?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Provonol may cause depression. The exact cause of depression is not known. However, if you experiencing sleeplessness, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.