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Protera 40 Injection (1) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Protera 40 Injection (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Protera 40 Injection (1) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Protera 40 Injection (1) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Protera 40 Injection (1) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Protera 40 Injection (1) is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Protera 40 Injection (1) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Protera 40 Injection (1) related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Protera 40 Injection (1) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Protera 40 Injection (1) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Protera 40 Injection (1), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Protera 40 Injection (1) 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 Protera 40 Injection (1) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Protera 40 Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Protera safely.
Is the use of Protera 40 Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Protera. If you see any side effects, stop taking Protera immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Protera again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Protera 40 Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Protera is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Protera 40 Injection (1) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Protera on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Protera 40 Injection (1) on the Heart?
Protera is not harmful for the heart.
Protera 40 Injection (1) 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 Protera 40 Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Protera 40 Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Protera 40 Injection (1) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Protera 40 Injection (1), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Protera 40 Injection (1) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Protera 40 Injection (1) is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Protera 40 Injection (1) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Protera 40 Injection (1)
It is safe to take Protera 40 Injection (1) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Protera 40 Injection (1)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Protera 40 Injection (1) as it can have severe side effects.
Avoid taking Protera with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Protera can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Protera as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Protera can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuation of Protera on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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