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Proxtl is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Proxtl have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Proxtl depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proxtl as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Proxtl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Proxtl has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Proxtl related warnings talks about Proxtl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proxtl contraindications section.
Besides this, Proxtl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Proxtl is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Proxtl 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Proxtl is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Proxtl safe for pregnant women?
Proxtl rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Proxtl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Proxtl. Immediately discontinue Proxtl if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Proxtl on the Kidneys?
Proxtl can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Proxtl on the Liver?
Proxtl can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Proxtl on the Heart?
Proxtl is rarely harmful for the heart.
Proxtl 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 Proxtl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proxtl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Proxtl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Proxtl since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Proxtl, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Proxtl is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Proxtl
It is safe to take Proxtl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proxtl
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Proxtl.
Occasionally, Proxtl can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Yes, Proxtl can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Proxtl and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
No, you can not buy Proxtl over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Proxtl can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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