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Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR
Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR
Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR

Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd.
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Benefits

Epilepsy/SeizuresEpilepsy/Seizures

In Epilepsy/Seizures Prolet SR 100 Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.In Epilepsy/Seizures Prolet SR 100 Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prolet SR 100 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prolet SR 100 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Prolet SR 100 Tablet is a barbiturate. It controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Prolet SR 100 Tablet is a barbiturate. It controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Prolet SR 100 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Prolet SR 100 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Prolet SR 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Prolet SR 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.

Driving

Not Safe: Prolet SR 100 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Prolet SR 100 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Prolet SR 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prolet SR 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Prolet SR 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prolet SR 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Prolet SR 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prolet SR 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Prolet SR 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prolet SR 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Manufacturer Address

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.

Frequently asked questions

How should I store this medicine?
Store Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from windows and hot environments. Keep it out of reach of children.
Is Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR habit forming?
Yes, long-term use of Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR may lead to dependence, and stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor before discontinuing it.
Can I stop taking Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR?
Do not stop taking Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR without your doctor's advice, even if you feel well. A gradual dose reduction is necessary to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Can Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR cause headache?
Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR can cause headaches in some patients, although it is not a common side effect.
What should I tell my doctor before taking this medicine?
Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, including those for epilepsy, blood thinning, birth control, infections, and asthma. Also, disclose any history of liver, kidney, lung problems, or porphyria, and if you are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Does Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR affect blood pressure?
Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR does not affect blood pressure.
What should I avoid while taking Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR?
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR makes you sleepy. Do not consume alcohol, as it can increase sleepiness. Also, avoid pregnancy due to potential risks of abnormalities in babies.
Can I take Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR and propranolol together?
Monitor your blood pressure when taking Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR with propranolol, as Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR may affect propranolol's effectiveness. Your doctor may adjust your dose if necessary.
What are the serious side effects of using Prolet SR 100 Tablet 10 Tablet SR? How can I check for these side effects?
Serious side effects include severe allergic reactions, skin reactions, blood cell abnormalities, and worsening seizures. Symptoms may include difficulty breathing, swelling, skin redness, pain, ulcers, pale skin, abnormal bleeding, bruising, fever, or sore throat.

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References

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