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Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml are Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). While these are the most often observed Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Primacort may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Primacort again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Primacort in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Primacort is unavailable.
What is the effect of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Primacort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml on the Liver?
Primacort may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml on the Heart?
Primacort may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Primacort 100 Injection 10 Ml with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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