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Protera-I Capsule SR

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Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition

Pantoprazole (40mg) + Itopride (150mg)

Overview Protera-I Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and functional dyspepsia are effectively managed with Protera-I SR Capsules. These capsules alleviate common acidity symptoms including heartburn, abdominal pain, and discomfort. They achieve this by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion. Protera-I SR Capsules should be taken on an empty stomach, following your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Treatment length depends on individual response and condition severity; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Complete disclosure of all other medications to your healthcare provider is essential, as interactions may occur. Common, typically transient side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, flatulence, and increased salivation. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential side effects; avoid driving or tasks requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased drowsiness. Dietary adjustments such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate can enhance treatment outcomes. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any kidney conditions, pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Protera-I Capsule SR

Stomach acid regurgitation (GERD)

Major Benefits of Protera-I Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Protera-I Capsule SR. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Protera-I Capsule SR:

  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Flatulence
  • Dizziness
  • Increased saliva production
  • Dryness in mouth

How to use Protera-I Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Protera-I Capsule SR should be administered on an empty stomach.

How Protera-I Capsule SR works:

Protera-I SR capsules contain Pantoprazole and Itopride, two medications working synergistically. Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), lessens stomach acid production, providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion. Itopride, a prokinetic agent, influences the brain's vomiting center and enhances upper gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of Protera-I Capsule SR with alcohol requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Protera-I Capsule SR use in pregnancy is absent. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the compatibility of Protera-I Capsule SR with breastfeeding are absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Sustained-release Protera-I capsules can cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. Driving is discouraged if these side effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Protera-I Capsule SR's efficacy and safety in individuals with renal impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Protera-I Capsule SR appears safe for use in individuals with hepatic impairment. Existing evidence indicates dose modification of Protera-I Capsule SR may be unnecessary for this patient population. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Protera-I Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Protera-I Capsule SR dose, take it immediately. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Protera-I Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Protera-I Capsule SR

Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Always take Protera-I Capsule SR as prescribed. You may take it with or without food. For optimal results and to minimize heartburn, consider taking it 30 to 60 minutes before meals or indigestion-causing drinks. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Protera-I Capsule SR overdose may rarely cause serious side effects. These can include worsening stomach pain (possible liver or pancreas inflammation), back pain, fever, painful or bloody urination (potential kidney issues), rash, and slow or irregular heartbeat.
Protera-I Capsule SR may cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass by your bedside. Use lip balm as needed for dry lips.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy while taking Protera-I Capsule SR, consult your doctor immediately. Studies suggest potential fetal harm associated with its use during pregnancy.
Avoid alcohol while taking Protera-I Capsule SR. Alcohol can increase stomach acid production, potentially irritating your stomach lining and worsening your symptoms.
Protera-I Capsule SR
291
MRP 337
13% off