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Prolet 12.5 Tablet

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Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Primidone (12.5mg)

Overview Prolet 12.5 Tablet

Epileptic seizures are managed with Prolet 12.5mg tablets, a barbiturate medication. These tablets possess sedative qualities, reducing brain activity and potentially inducing drowsiness or lightheadedness. Administer Prolet 12.5mg tablets with or without food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal blood levels. Follow your physician's prescribed dosage and duration meticulously, as prolonged use can lead to dependence. If a dose is missed, take it immediately upon recollection. Complete the entire course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Common side effects encompass nausea, vomiting, vertigo, fatigue, incoordination, visual impairment, and headache. Drowsiness and dizziness are possible; refrain from driving or mentally demanding tasks until the drug's effects are known. Consult your doctor immediately if severe rashes, particularly those accompanied by fever, develop. Joint pain is a potential long-term complication.

Primary Ingredients of Prolet 12.5 Tablet

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Uses of Prolet 12.5 Tablet

Convulsive disorders

Major Benefits of Prolet 12.5 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Prolet 12.5mg tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Prolet 12.5 Tablet:

  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Vertigo
  • Low energy
  • Impaired coordination
  • Visual impairment
  • Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

How to use Prolet 12.5 Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Prolet 12.5mg tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Prolet 12.5 Tablet works:

Prolet 12.5 mg tablets contain a barbiturate that manages seizures by enhancing GABAergic neurotransmission. This action reduces the overexcited firing of brain neurons, thus controlling convulsive episodes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Prolet 12.5 Tablet and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Prolet 12.5 Tablet during pregnancy carries a confirmed risk to the fetus. Its use should be avoided. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician might prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known dangers. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Prolet 12.5 Tablet while breastfeeding is potentially unsafe. Preliminary data from human studies indicates the medication might transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant. Close observation of the infant for increased sleepiness and weight gain is recommended.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects associated with Prolet 12.5 Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Prolet 12.5 Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Prolet 12.5 Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Prolet 12.5 Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Prolet 12.5 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Barbiturate
Developing Habits Affirmative.
Type of Treatment Central Nervous System (CNS) Neurology
Actions Barbiturate drug

FAQs on Prolet 12.5 Tablet

Prolonged use of Prolet 12.5 Tablet can lead to dependence, and abrupt cessation may cause withdrawal. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing this medication.
Continue taking Prolet 12.5 Tablet unless your doctor instructs otherwise, even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping the medication can trigger withdrawal symptoms. To avoid this, your doctor will gradually decrease your dosage before you discontinue treatment.
Tell your doctor about all medications you're taking, including those for epilepsy or seizures, blood thinners (like warfarin), birth control, bacterial infections (such as chloramphenicol, metronidazole, and doxycycline), viral infections (like nelfinavir), and asthma (such as theophylline and montelukast). Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of liver, kidney, lung problems, or porphyria.
Driving or operating machinery should be avoided if Prolet 12.5 Tablet causes drowsiness. Combining this medication with alcohol can increase sleepiness. Pregnancy should be avoided due to the increased risk of birth defects associated with Prolet 12.5 Tablet.
Prolet 12.5 Tablet can cause serious side effects including severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swollen lips, tongue, or face, hives), skin reactions (redness, pain, ulcers, blisters, skin shedding), blood cell abnormalities (pale skin, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, sore throat), and worsened seizures.
While infrequent, some patients taking Prolet 12.5 Tablet may experience headaches.
Prolet 12.5 Tablet does not affect blood pressure.
Concurrent use of propranolol and Prolet 12.5 Tablet requires blood pressure monitoring, as Prolet 12.5 Tablet can affect propranolol's efficacy. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Avoid direct sunlight, such as windowsills or car interiors on warm days. Keep out of children's reach.
Prolet 12.5 Tablet
46
MRP 53
13% off