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Precitrol 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Precitrol 15 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Precitrol 15 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Precitrol 15 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Precitrol 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Precitrol 15 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Precitrol 15 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Precitrol 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Precitrol 15 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Precitrol 15 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Precitrol 15 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Precitrol 15 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Precitrol 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Precitrol 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Precitrol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Precitrol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Precitrol 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Precitrol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Precitrol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Precitrol.
What is the effect of Precitrol 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Precitrol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Precitrol 15 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Precitrol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Precitrol 15 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Precitrol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Precitrol 15 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Precitrol 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Precitrol 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Precitrol 15 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Precitrol 15 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Precitrol 15 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Precitrol 15 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Precitrol 15 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Precitrol 15 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Precitrol 15 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Precitrol 15 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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