Primodil L: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Primodil L Information

Primodil L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Primodil L have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Primodil L is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Primodil L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Primodil L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Primodil L is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Primodil L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Primodil L related warnings section.

Primodil L is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Primodil L contraindications section.

Besides this, Primodil L may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Primodil L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Primodil L Benefits & Uses
Primodil L Dosage & How to Take
Primodil L Side Effects
Primodil L Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Primodil L with Other Drugs
Primodil L Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Primodil L
Primodil L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Primodil L Benefits & Uses

Primodil L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Primodil L Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed

Primodil L Related Warnings

Is the use of Primodil L safe for pregnant women?

Primodil L shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Primodil L safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Primodil L on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Primodil L on the Kidneys?

Using Primodil L does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Primodil L on the Liver?

Primodil L may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Primodil L on the Heart?

Primodil L has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Primodil L with Other Drugs

Primodil L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Amiloride

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Primodil L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primodil L unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Primodil L

Is this Primodil L habit forming or addictive?

Primodil L is not addictive in nature.

Primodil L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Primodil L

Taking Primodil L with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primodil L

Consuming Primodil L with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Primodil L

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Primodil L with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Primodil L can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Primodil L with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Primodil L has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Primodil L harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Primodil L is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Primodil L cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Primodil L can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Primodil L on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Primodil L should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.