Primigyn Gel Information

Primigyn Gel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Labor and Delivery Complications. Secondary and off-label uses of Primigyn Gel have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Primigyn Gel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Primigyn Gel have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Primigyn Gel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Primigyn Gel is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Primigyn Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Primigyn Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Primigyn Gel have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Primigyn Gel is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Primigyn Benefits & Uses
Primigyn Dosage & How to Take
Primigyn Side Effects
Primigyn Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Primigyn with Other Drugs
Primigyn Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Primigyn
Primigyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Primigyn Gel Benefits & Uses

Primigyn Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Labor and Delivery Complications

Other Benefits

Abortion

Primigyn Gel 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
Adult(Female)	Disease: Labor and Delivery Complications Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 5 mL vaginal gel placed into the vagina

Primigyn Gel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Primigyn Gel is used -

Mild

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Chills

Unknown

Drowsiness
Cough
Wheezing
Hypertension
Urinary tract infection
Allergic reaction

Primigyn Gel Related Warnings

Is the use of Primigyn Gel safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Primigyn in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Primigyn Gel safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Primigyn in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Primigyn Gel on the Kidneys?

Primigyn rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Primigyn Gel on the Liver?

Primigyn 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Primigyn Gel on the Heart?

Primigyn is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Primigyn Gel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Epinephrine

Carboprost

Halothane

Oxytocin

Primigyn Gel Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Anemia
Asthma
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Primigyn Gel

Is this Primigyn Gel habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Primigyn Gel has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Primigyn Gel as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Primigyn Gel only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Primigyn Gel for mental disorders.

No

Primigyn Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Primigyn Gel

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Primigyn Gel together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Primigyn Gel

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Primigyn Gel at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild