Prichek 2 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The correct dosage of Prichek 2 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Prichek 2 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Prichek 2 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Prichek 2 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Prichek 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prichek 2 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Prichek 2 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prichek 2 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Prichek 2 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prichek 2 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Prichek 2 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Prichek 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Prichek may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Prichek again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Prichek 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Prichek on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Prichek will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Prichek 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Prichek may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prichek 2 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Prichek. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Prichek 2 Tablet on the Heart?
Prichek has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prichek 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prichek 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Prichek 2 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Prichek 2 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Prichek 2 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Prichek 2 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prichek 2 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Prichek 2 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prichek 2 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Prichek 2 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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