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Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml related warnings talks about Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml contraindications section.
Additionally, Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Primacort 400 Injection 5 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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Is the use of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Primacort can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Primacort, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Primacort in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Primacort. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml on the Liver?
Primacort can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml on the Heart?
Primacort can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml habit forming or addictive?
Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Primacort 400 Injection 5 Ml.
This medicine data has been created by -
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