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Primacort Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Primacort Plus have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Primacort Plus 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Primacort Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Primacort Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Primacort Plus's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Primacort Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Primacort Plus related warnings section.
Primacort Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Primacort Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Primacort Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Primacort Plus is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Primacort Plus 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Primacort Plus is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Primacort Plus safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Primacort Plus in pregnant women.
Is the use of Primacort Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Primacort Plus as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Primacort Plus on the Kidneys?
Primacort Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Primacort Plus on the Liver?
Primacort Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Primacort Plus on the Heart?
Primacort Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Primacort Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primacort Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Primacort Plus habit forming or addictive?
Primacort Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Primacort Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Primacort Plus, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Primacort Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Primacort Plus
Taking Primacort Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primacort Plus
Drinking alcohol while taking Primacort Plus may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 798-800
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zovirax® (acyclovir)