Diprox 40mg Tablet SR (10'S)

Manufacturer: Divine Lifecare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Isoxsuprine(40mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹38.10

Strip of 10 Tablet Sr

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Diprox 40mg Tablet SR can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

A beta-adrenergic agonist that causes direct relaxation of uterine and vascular smooth muscle. Its vasodilating actions are greater on the arteries supplying skeletal muscle than on those supplying skin. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and in premature labor.


Pharmacokinets

Isoxsuprine (1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-(1-methyl-2-phenoxyethylamino)-1-propanol, CAS 395-28-8) is a peripheral vasodilator that also stimulates beta-adrenergic receptors. It causes a direct relaxation of vascular and uterine smooth muscles and produces positive inotropic and chronotropic effects.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Diprox

Dizziness

Palpitations


Contra Indications

It is contraindicated in patients who have cardiovascular disease (especially arrhythmias), hyperthyroidism, chorioamnionitis, bleeding, and eclampsia or severe pre-eclampsia

Pregnancy Related Information

Diprox 40mg Tablet SR 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Diprox 40mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Diprox 40mg Tablet SR 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.


Indications

Isoxsuprine belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators. Vasodilators increase the size of blood vessels. Isoxsuprine is used to treat problems resulting from poor blood circulation. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Interactions

Amitriptylinoxide The risk or severity of hypertension can be increased when Amitriptylinoxide is combined with Isoxsuprine.

Amlodipine Isoxsuprine may decrease the antihypertensive activities of Amlodipine.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Diprox 40mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Diprox 40mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Diprox 40mg Tablet SR 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

Diprox 40mg Tablet SR 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.


How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diprox 40mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. What is Diprox 40mg Tablet SR and what is it used for?

Diprox 40mg Tablet SR 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 Diprox 40mg Tablet SR?

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 Diprox 40mg Tablet SR?

You should consult your doctor, immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.

Q. What are the possible side effects of using Diprox 40mg Tablet SR?

The common side effects of Diprox 40mg Tablet SR are trembling, nervousness, weakness, dizziness, flushing, tachycardia, chest pain, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.