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Propax Benefits & Uses

Propax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Propax 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: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.13 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Propax Side Effects

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

Severe

Angioedema
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Memory problems
Uncoordinated Body Movements
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Difficulty breathing
Slow heart rate (pulse)

Mild

Drowsiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Irritability
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Difficulty sleeping

Common

Fainting

Propax Related Warnings

Is the use of Propax safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Propax safe during breastfeeding?

Propax may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Propax on the Kidneys?

Propax does not damage the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Propax on the Liver?

Propax has very mild side effects on the liver.

Severe
What is the effect of Propax on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Propax on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Propax with Other Drugs

Propax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Codeine

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Morphine

Haloperidol

Paroxetine

Amifostine

Diltiazem

Aminophylline

Epinephrine

Moderate

Mild

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Propax Contraindications

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

Shock
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Mania
Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Asthma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

Frequently asked Questions about Propax

Is this Propax habit forming or addictive?

Propax is not addictive in nature.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Propax can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Propax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Propax is not used to treat mental disorders.

Yes

Propax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Propax

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Propax

Taking alcohol with Propax can be dangerous.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Propax

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propax cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Propax does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Propax, discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Propax cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Take light meals and avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Propax. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propax cause dry mouth?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propax can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Propax work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Propax works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Propax safe to use?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.