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Primecet Information

Primecet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Primecet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Primecet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Primecet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Primecet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Primecet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Primecet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Primecet related warnings section.

The section on Primecet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Primecet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Primecet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Primecet Benefits & Uses

Primecet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Itching

Primecet 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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening

Primecet Related Warnings

Is the use of Primecet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Primecet without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Primecet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Primecet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Primecet on the Kidneys?

Primecet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Primecet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Primecet on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Primecet on the Heart?

You can take Primecet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Primecet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Primecet Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Primecet

Is this Primecet habit forming or addictive?

Primecet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Primecet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Primecet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Primecet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Primecet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Primecet

Taking Primecet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Primecet

Consumption of alcohol and Primecet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Primecet

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Primecet be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Primecet to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Primecet With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Primecet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Primecet a decongestant?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Primecet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Primecet on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of Primecet on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Primecet cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Primecet is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.