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Pimet Benefits & Uses

Pimet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimet 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pimet Related Warnings

Is the use of Pimet safe for pregnant women?

Pimet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pimet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pimet safe during breastfeeding?

Pimet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pimet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pimet.
What is the effect of Pimet on the Kidneys?

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

Pimet does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Pimet on the Heart?

Pimet is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Pimet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Amitriptyline

Pimet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Pimet

Is this Pimet habit forming or addictive?

Pimet is not addictive in nature.

Pimet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pimet

Taking Pimet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pimet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pimet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Pimet

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Pimet?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Pimet can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Pimet be taken with ofloxacin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Pimet and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pimet safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pimet is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and constipation.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Pimet cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Pimet does not cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out the exact reason behind high blood pressure.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pimet cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pimet can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and stomach discomfort. You are recommended to eat non-spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, in case of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.