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Proxyvon Plus Capsule

Manufacturer :  Wockhardt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Paracetamol, Tramadol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Proxyvon Plus Capsule

Proxyvon Plus Capsule is used a pain-relieving medication. It is primarily used to treat acute pain. The conditions of acute pain include backache, headache, arthritis and toothache, etc.

This medication is a combination of paracetamol and tramadol. These drugs fall under the class of analgesics, belonging to the category of NSAID and opioid agonist, respectively. This medication also reduces pain in the body caused due to fever.

You should not consume this tablet if:

  • You are allergic to this medicine.
  • You are suffering from a serious liver disorder.
  • You normally consume more than 3 alcohol beverages per day or have a history of alcoholism.

You must not take the medicine in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. It can be taken with food or without it, but you must take it, in the same way, every day.

The medicine must be swallowed whole, without trying to crush, break or mixing it in water. As it is a pain reliever, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. In case you do, refrain from taking two doses together to make up for the missed one.

    What are the uses of Proxyvon Plus Capsule

    • Acute Pain

    What are the contraindications of Proxyvon Plus Capsule ?

    What are the side effects of Proxyvon Plus Capsule ?

    • Nausea Or Vomiting

    • Fever

    • Allergic Skin Reaction

    • Gastric / Mouth Ulcer

    • Anemia

    • Fatigue

    • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Sjs)

    Key highlights of Proxyvon Plus Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect lasts for an average of 4-6 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of Paracetamol (primary constituent of Proxyvon Plus Capsule) can be observed within an hour of oral administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Consult your doctor before consuming this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

    What are the substitutes for Proxyvon Plus Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Proxyvon Plus Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      This medication is usually taken as and when required. If the medicine is taken on a regular basis, then the missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. You should not take the missed dose if it is time for taking the next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Overdosage could cause harmful effects to the body.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a combination of Paracetamol and Tramadol. Both the drugs fall under the class of analgesic. Thus medications produce its action following two different paths of the mechanism of action.

    Firstly, it selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.

    Secondly, it acts on certain specific pain receptors in the brain and inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin. It also enhances the release of serotonin thereby changing the perception and response to pain.

      What are the interactions of Proxyvon Plus Capsule ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Alcohol consumption should be avoided during the course of medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not use this medicine in combination with Amitriptyline, Carbamazepine, Fluoxetine, Ketoconazole, Ofloxacin, Phenytoin, Warfarin, Sodium Nitrite, Leflunomide, Prilocaine, Codeine, Theophylline and Monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        The medication should be used with caution in patients who suffer from Liver Disease, Seizures, Phenylketonuria, Intracranial pressure, Respiratory Depression and Acute Alcohol Intoxication.

      FAQs about Proxyvon Plus Capsule

      • Ques : What is Proxyvon Plus Capsule?

        Ans : Proxyvon can be classified under the mild analgesic group of drugs. This medication performs its action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Proxyvon Plus Capsule?

        Ans : Proxyvon is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like moderate to severe pain, backache, a headache, arthritis, and a toothache.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Proxyvon Plus Capsule?

        Ans : Side effects include nervousness and confusion, anxiety, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, and increased heart rate.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Proxyvon Plus Capsule?

        Ans : Proxyvon should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Proxyvon Plus Capsule before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Proxyvon Plus Capsule?

        Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the following conditions such as severe itching, hives, tightening of airway muscles (bronchospasm), swelling due to fluid accumulation, drug-induced severe allergic reaction, swelling of the face, etc.

      • Ques : Is Proxyvon Plus Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

      • Ques : Will Proxyvon Plus Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as anxiety, confusion, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, feeling of high spirits, gas formation, headache.

      References

      • Acetaminophen- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/paracetamol

      • Acetaminophen- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00316

      • Tramadol- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/tramadol

      • Tramadol- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00193

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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