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Proguanil is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Proguanil have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Proguanil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Proguanil is used to treat the following -
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 Proguanil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Proguanil safe for pregnant women?
Proguanil may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Proguanil, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Proguanil safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Proguanil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Proguanil on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Proguanil on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Proguanil on the Liver?
Proguanil does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Proguanil on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Proguanil for the heart.
Proguanil 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 Proguanil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proguanil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Proguanil.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Proguanil will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Proguanil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Proguanil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Proguanil
Proguanil may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proguanil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Proguanil with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 826