Rs.167.60for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Primagest
alcohol interaction for Primagest
pregnancy interaction for Primagest
lactation interaction for Primagest
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Primagest 9 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Primagest 9 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Primagest 9 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Primagest 9 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Primagest
Methylcobalamin(1500mcg)
Uses
Methylcobalamin is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.
How it works
Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.
Common side effects
Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate(2.5mg)
Uses
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it works
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate provides essential nutrients.
Common side effects
Tingling sensation of extremity, Numbness of extremity, Headache, Sleepiness, Upset stomach, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Primagest
No substitutes found
Expert advice FOR Primagest
- Methylcobalamin helps replenish vitamin B12 level in your body.
- This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
- Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Primagest
Methylcobalamin
Q. What is Methylcobalamin?
Methylcobalamin contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Q. Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
Q. What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.