Primarid 2.5 Tablet

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Primarid 2.5 Tablet

7 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 11
7 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 11
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Primarid 2.5 Tablet Information

Primarid 2.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria. Secondary and off-label uses of Primarid 2.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Primarid 2.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Primarid 2.5 Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Primarid 2.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Primarid 2.5 Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Primarid 2.5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Primarid 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Primarid 2.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Primarid 2.5 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Primarid 2.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Primarid 2.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Primarid 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Primarid 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Primarid 2.5 Tablet 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: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Primarid 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Primarid 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Primarid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Primarid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Primarid 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Primarid. Immediately discontinue Primarid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Primarid 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Primarid is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Primarid 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Primarid on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Primarid 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Primarid is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Primarid 2.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primarid 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Primarid 2.5 Tablet

  • Is this Primarid 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Primarid 2.5 Tablet.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Primarid 2.5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Primarid 2.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Primarid 2.5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Primarid 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Primarid 2.5 Tablet


    Taking Primarid 2.5 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Primarid 2.5 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Primarid 2.5 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Primaquine phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 828



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