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Probucol
Latest prescription information about Probucol. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Probucol
Pronunciation : PROE-bue-kol
Trade Name(s):
International- Lorelco. Note: This medication is withdrawn from US market. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is a dyslipidaemic agent, prescribed for hypercholesterolaemias and hyperlipoproteinaemia.
When it is to be taken : Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 500 mg twice daily. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food. Special Instruction : *Caution should be exercised in patients with history of prolonged QT interval, heart diseases, decrease in potassium level, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, gas, indigestion, excessive or foul-smelling sweat. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and away from moisture. |
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