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Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:37 PM IST
Procyte HP Capsule is a probiotic medicine used in the treatment of diarrhoea caused due to various reasons, gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease and Helicobacter pylori infection. This medicine works by interfering with the growth of pathogenic bacteria, thereby helps in digestion by regulating abnormal movements. It promotes the intestine health, increases gut immunity, balances the gut flora, and supports a balanced inflammatory response.
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About Procyte HP Capsule

Procyte HP Capsule belongs to the class of probiotics used to treat conditions such as diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome, and antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Diarrhoea is a condition characterised by loose and watery stools with a frequent need to have a bowel movement. An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. 

Procyte HP Capsule is a combination of probiotics (live strains of bacteria that keeps the body healthy) and prebiotics (types of fibre that act as food for friendly bacteria). Procyte HP Capsule helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or infections in the intestine. 

Take Procyte HP Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Procyte HP Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience fever, nausea, soft stools, bloating, flatulence (gas) or stomach cramps. Most of these side effects of Procyte HP Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Procyte HP Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking Procyte HP Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Procyte HP Capsule is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Procyte HP Capsule as it increases the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Procyte HP Capsule

Treatment of Diarrhoea and Irritable bowel syndrome

Medicinal Benefits

Procyte HP Capsule contains probiotics (live strains of bacteria that keeps the body healthy) and prebiotics (types of fibre that act as food for friendly bacteria). Procyte HP Capsule restores good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or infections in the intestine. 

Directions for Use

Take Procyte HP Capsule as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Procyte HP Capsule

  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Soft stools
  • Bloating 
  • Flatulence (gas)
  • Stomach cramps

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Procyte HP Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Procyte HP Capsule . Procyte HP Capsule is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Procyte HP Capsule as it increases the risk of adverse effects. You are recommended to complete the full course of Procyte HP Capsule as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Procyte HP Capsule may interact with antifungals (ketoconazole, clotrimazole, griseofulvin) and corticosteroids (dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone).

Drug-Food Interaction: Procyte HP Capsule may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption with name as it may increase adverse effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, a weak immune system, recurring urinary tract or vaginal infections, inform your doctor before taking Procyte HP Capsule .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • CLOTRIMAZOLE
  • GRISEOFULVIN
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • PREDNISONE
  • METHYLPREDNISOLONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include bananas, apple, toast, and rice in your diet to firm the stools.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to compensate for electrolyte loss.
  • Clear broths and ORS can help provide essential electrolytes.
  • Avoid spicy, fried and processed foods.
  • Take ample rest.
  • Avoid the intake of foods that can trigger diarrhoea.
  • Do not consume contaminated food or water.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea: It is a condition characterised by loose and watery stools with a frequent need to have a bowel movement. Diarrhoea might be a result of bacterial or viral infection. It can be acute (lasts for a few days) or chronic (lasts for a few weeks). The common causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to a medication, or infections. Symptoms include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, dehydration, watery loose stools, and frequent urge to evacuate the bowels. 

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a common disease that affects the large intestine. It is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. The exact cause is unknown, but common causes of IBS are acidity, stress, carbonated foods and beverages, irregular hormone levels, certain food and medications. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, gas, constipation, and diarrhoea. 

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Procyte HP Capsule as it may increase side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Procyte HP Capsule is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Procyte HP Capsule usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Procyte HP Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Procyte HP Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Procyte HP Capsule is recommended for children only if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

201,Tarni Enclave Opp: Meher Sai School, Pama Nagar Phase II, Chintal-500054
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FAQs

Procyte HP Capsule works by restoring good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.
You are not recommended to take Procyte HP Capsule with ketoconazole or other antifungals as it may decrease the effectiveness of Procyte HP Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before taking Procyte HP Capsule with other medicines.
You are recommended to use Procyte HP Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists for more than 2 days or worsens with blood in stools or fever, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 to 3 hours between taking Procyte HP Capsule and antibiotics as taking them together at the same time may decrease the effectiveness of Procyte HP Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before using Procyte HP Capsule with other medicines.

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