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Primecet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Primecet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Primecet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Primecet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Primecet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Primecet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Primecet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Primecet related warnings section.
The section on Primecet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Primecet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Primecet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Primecet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Primecet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Primecet safe for pregnant women?
Primecet is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Primecet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Primecet as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Primecet on the Kidneys?
Primecet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Primecet on the Liver?
Primecet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Primecet on the Heart?
You can take Primecet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Primecet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primecet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Primecet habit forming or addictive?
Primecet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Primecet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Primecet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Primecet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Primecet
It is safe to take Primecet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primecet
Consuming Primecet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, taking Primecet does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Primecet can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Primecet is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Primecet can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Primecet can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
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