Protogut 30 Mg Capsule

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Protogut 30 Mg Capsule

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Protogut 30 Mg Capsule Information

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Protogut 30 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Protogut 30 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Protogut 30 Mg Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Protogut 30 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Protogut 30 Mg Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Protogut 30 Mg Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Protogut 30 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Protogut 30 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule 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: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Protogut may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Protogut, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Protogut. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Protogut on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Protogut on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Protogut for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Protogut 30 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protogut 30 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Protogut 30 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Protogut 30 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Protogut 30 Mg Capsule has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Protogut 30 Mg Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Protogut 30 Mg Capsule does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Protogut 30 Mg Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Protogut 30 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Protogut 30 Mg Capsule


    Taking Protogut 30 Mg Capsule with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Protogut 30 Mg Capsule


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Protogut 30 Mg Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Protogut 30 Mg Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Protogut?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Protogut is a brand name of lansoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is mainly used for the treatment of NSAIDs associated peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Protogut an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Protogut is not an antibiotic. It contains lansoprazole which belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitor (PPI).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Protogut safe?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Protogut is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the specific duration as directed by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as headache, dizziness, and vomiting. If you experience above-mention side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Protogut without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Protogut is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Protogut works?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Protogut works by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ATPase) in the cells (parietal) of the stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. Due to blockage of this enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 745-746

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® Solutab™ (lansoprazole)

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