Prichek Information

Prichek is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The right dosage of Prichek depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prichek can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Prichek are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Prichek's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Prichek related warnings talks about Prichek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Prichek is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prichek contraindications section.

Besides this, Prichek may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prichek is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Prichek Benefits & Uses

Prichek is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Prichek 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

Prichek Related Warnings

Is the use of Prichek 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.

Moderate
Is the use of Prichek 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.

Unknown
What is the effect of Prichek 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prichek 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prichek on the Heart?

Prichek has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Prichek with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Ibuprofen

Captopril

Propranolol

Aspirin

Fluconazole

Prichek Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Alopecia
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prichek

Is this Prichek habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Prichek.

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

Prichek will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Prichek should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Prichek is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Prichek Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prichek

There is no information on the effects of taking Prichek with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Prichek

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

Severe