Product introduction
Primacort 100 Injection belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids. It is used to treat a variety of diseases and conditions such as severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, cancer, and skin and eye disorders. It is used for the treatment of conditions that need a quick response.
 
Primacort 100 Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. It is usually given to patients who are not able to take the tablet form of the medicine. Taking the medicine can make it harder for your body to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Also before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking.
 
The most common side effect of this medicine is intense pain and swelling in the joint where the injection was given. This usually gets better after a few days. It may also cause mood changes in some people. If any of these side effects bother you or if you experienced any symptoms which you feel are due to the use of this medicine, let your doctor know.
 
Primacort 100 Injection is contraindicated in patients with systemic fungal infections. Additionally, avoid the use of this medicine if you have a known history hypersensitivity to any components of this product. it is important for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to ask the advice of their doctors before taking this medicine.

Uses of Primacort Injection
Treatment of Allergic conditions
Severe allergic reactions
Treatment of Cancer
Treatment of Skin disorders
Treatment of Eye disorders

Benefits of Primacort Injection
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
In Severe allergic reactions
In Treatment of Cancer
In Treatment of Skin disorders
In Treatment of Eye disorders
 
Side effects of Primacort Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
 
Common side effects of Primacort
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Mood changes
 
How to use Primacort Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Primacort Injection works
Primacort 100 Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
 
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Primacort 100 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
 
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Primacort 100 Injection 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.
 
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Primacort 100 Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
 
Driving
CAUTION
Primacort 100 Injection may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
None stated
 
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Primacort 100 Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Primacort 100 Injection is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
 
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Primacort 100 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Primacort Injection?
If you miss a dose of Primacort 100 Injection, please consult your doctor.