Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Pregnin 40mg Capsule

Isoxsuprine(40mg)

food interaction for Pregnin Capsule

alcohol interaction for Pregnin Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Pregnin Capsule

lactation interaction for Pregnin Capsule

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Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule 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 IF PRESCRIBED
Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Pregnin 40mg Capsule

Isoxsuprine(40mg)

Pregnin capsule uses

{med_name} is used in premature labor and peripheral vascular disease.

How pregnin capsule works

Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It works by preventing the contractions of the smooth muscles in the uterus. Thus, it relaxes the uterus to prevent premature labor. It also helps in widening blood vessels to increase blood flow, thereby improving blood circulation to certain parts of the body (such as the hands/feet, brain). Therefore, it also treats peripheral vascular disease.

Common side effects of pregnin capsule

Dizziness, Palpitations

SUBSTITUTES FOR Pregnin Capsule

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Pregnin Capsule

  • You have been prescribed Isoxsuprine for the treatment of premature labor.
  • It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
  • Avoid stress or any kind of strenuous activity to prevent premature labor
  • Isoxsuprine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience a rash or irregular heartbeats or if you have bleeding disorders, glaucoma, or heart disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR Pregnin 40mg Capsule

Isoxsuprine

Q. What is Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule and what is it used for?
Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators and uterine relaxants. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition when the uterus starts contracting too early than usual. It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
Q. How and in what dose should I take Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule?
Take this medicine, as per the advice of your doctor. The dose and duration depend on your exact medical condition. However take it at the same time of each day, to help you remember it.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while taking Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule?
You should consult your doctor, immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.
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Q.  What are the possible side effects of using Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule?
The common side effects of Pregnin Retard 40mg Capsule are trembling, nervousness, weakness, dizziness, flushing, tachycardia, chest pain, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 07 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)