Uses of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
Prib DS 15mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Malaria
Side effects of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Prib DS 15mg Tablet are - Nausea, Vomiting, Epigastric Distress, Abdominal Cramps, Hemolytic Anemia, Leukopenia, Methemoglobinemia
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Prib DS 15mg Tablet
Do not use Prib DS 15mg Tablet if you are allergic to - Primaquine
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Prib DS 15mg Tablet.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
Prib DS 15mg Tablet contains - Primaquine
Primaquine may bind to and alter the properties of DNA in susceptible parasites.
Overdose of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
The dosage of Prib DS 15mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Prib DS 15mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Prib DS 15mg Tablet
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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Interactions
Drug :-
QTc interval-prolonging drugs:
May increase QTc interval and risk of ventricular
arrhythmias. Monitor therapy.
Quinacrine:
May increase risk of toxicity. Avoid concomitant use.
Vaccine (rabies):
May decrease antibody response to rabies vaccine. International travelers should
complete a three-dose rabies vaccination series before starting primaquine. If this isn't possible, the
rabies vaccine should be given intramuscularly and not intradermally.
Food :-
Grapefruit juice:
May increase drug plasma concentration and toxic effects. Advise
patient to avoid grapefruit products.