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Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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What if I forget to take it?
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Benefits

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasiaTreatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Protam 200mg Tablet MR works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Protam 200mg Tablet MR works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

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. Protam 200mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.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. Protam 200mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.

How it works

Protam 200mg Tablet MR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.Protam 200mg Tablet MR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Protam 200mg Tablet MR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Protam 200mg Tablet MR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Protam 200mg Tablet MR is not indicated for use in women.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Protam 200mg Tablet MR is not indicated for use in women.

Driving

SAFE - Protam 200mg Tablet MR does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Protam 200mg Tablet MR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Protam 200mg Tablet MR is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Protam 200mg Tablet MR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Protam 200mg Tablet MR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Protam 200mg Tablet MR is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Protam 200mg Tablet MR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Protam 200mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Protam 200mg Tablet MR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Protam 200mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Protam 200mg Tablet MR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Protam 200mg Tablet MR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Protam 200mg Tablet MR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025

Frequently asked questions

Protam 200mg Tablet MR typically does not cause weight gain. If you experience weight gain, consult your doctor.
Protam 200mg Tablet MR does not increase blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor if you notice any changes.
No, Protam 200mg Tablet MR improves urine flow and reduces the urge to urinate frequently in patients with benign prostate enlargement.
Yes, Protam 200mg Tablet MR can be safely taken with vitamin D without harmful interactions.
Protam 200mg Tablet MR can cause dizziness by dilating blood vessels, which may restrict blood flow to the brain during sudden posture changes.
Urinate at the first urge without straining, limit fluid intake before bed, and consult your doctor before taking other medications.
You may see improvement in urine flow within 4 to 8 hours, but full effects may take 2 to 4 weeks.
No, Protam 200mg Tablet MR is not anticholinergic; it relaxes prostate and bladder muscles to improve urine flow.
Protam 200mg Tablet MR can cause a stuffy nose due to vasodilation of blood vessels.
Take Protam 200mg Tablet MR after breakfast or dinner, about 30 minutes after the meal, and swallow it whole with water. Do not open, crush, or chew the capsule.
Protam 200mg Tablet MR helps remove kidney stones by relaxing urinary tract muscles, facilitating easier passage and reducing painkiller needs.
Long-term use may lead to infections, rhinitis, pain, pharyngitis, abnormal ejaculation, and dizziness, but generally has no significant side effects.
Protam 200mg Tablet MR may cause floppy eye syndrome, leading to pupil constriction during surgery, which can affect surgical outcomes.
Yes, Protam 200mg Tablet MR can be taken with ibuprofen or paracetamol without harmful interactions.

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