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Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, it is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). It contains Tadalafil, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. It relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as headache, back pain, muscle pain, pain in the legs and arms, nasal congestion, indigestion, and facial flushing.

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Composition :

TADALAFIL-2.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sischem Labs

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors, primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Erectile dysfunction is the inability to keep a hard and erect penis suitable for sexual activity. Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also called prostate enlargement, is the non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland.

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet contains ‘Tadalafil’, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

You are advised to take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, back pain, muscle pain, pain in the legs and arms, nasal congestion, indigestion, and facial flushing. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension) or alpha-blockers, if you have heart problems or stroke, low blood pressure or uncontrolled high blood pressure. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is not intended for use in women. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The detailed uses of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet are as follows:
•Erectile Dysfunction Treatment: Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men, helping to achieve and maintain an erection by improving blood flow.
•Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet relieves the symptoms of an enlarged prostate, making it easier to urinate and reducing associated urinary issues.
•Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet treats pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by lowering lung blood pressure and increasing exercise ability in those affected.
•Increased Exercise Capacity: Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet helps PAH patients by improving lung blood flow, easing heart strain, and enhancing quality of life, allowing for better exercise capacity.
•Possibly Used for Raynaud's Phenomenon: Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet may alleviate Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms, improving blood flow to extremities and reducing numbness and pain triggered by cold or stress.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is also used to treat pulmonary arterial  hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

How Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet Works

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet contains Tadalafil, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet

  • Headache
  • Back pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Pain in legs and arms
  • Nasal congestion
  • Indigestion
  • Facial flushing

What if I have taken an overdose of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet as it may cause overdose, which may worsen common adverse effects such as dizziness, headache, low blood pressure, and in rare cases, priapism (prolonged erection of the penis ). If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension) or alpha-blockers; if you have heart problems or stroke, low blood pressure or uncontrolled high blood pressure, if you ever had a loss of vision. Inform your doctor if you have sickle cell anaemia (abnormal red blood cells), multiple myeloma (cancer of bone marrow), leukaemia (blood cell cancer), deformation in the penis, severe kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience loss of vision or hearing while taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet . Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MetforminIofendylate
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MetforminIopamidol
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MetforminIofendylate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Iofendylate with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iofendylate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopamidol with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIobitridol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet and Iobitridol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iobitridol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. Please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoversol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ioversol with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Ioversol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoglicic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ioglicic acid with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Ioglicic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoxitalamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet and Ioxitalamic acid can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Ioxitalamic acid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIohexol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Iohexol with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iohexol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIocarmic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet and Iocarmic acid can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iocarmic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIodixanol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Iodixanol with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iodixanol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIomeprol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Iomeprol with Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with Iomeprol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Erectile dysfunction:

  • Maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, and regular exercising may help you manage erectile dysfunction.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may temporarily impair your ability to get an erection.
  • Avoid the usage of tobacco.
  • Share intimate time with your partner.
  • Stay sexually active to prevent further problems with erectile dysfunction. 

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH):

  • Avoid foods like sugars, carbonated beverages, tea, citrus fruits, tomatoes, spicy foods, chocolate and tea.
  • Limit fluid intake, as excess fluid intake could cause an urge to urinate frequently.
  • Avoid drinking excess alcohol or caffeinated drinks, as they can worsen the symptoms.
  • Maintain a healthy weight and exercise regularly.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Take 6-8 glasses of liquids every day.
  • Avoid processed foods. Instead, choose whole, unprocessed foods.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, and fibre-rich food in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PDE5-INHIBITORS, BPH AGENTS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are advised not to consume alcohol while taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet may cause dizziness. Therefore you are advised to drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet should not be given to children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used to treat Erectile dysfunction (impotence), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet contains Tadalafil, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.

In some cases, Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels. Thereby, increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

No, do not take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with nitrates. Taking Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet with medicines used to treat angina/chest pain, such as nitrates/nitroglycerin, may cause severe lowering of blood pressure. You are advised not to take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet if you are taking nitrates or have a history of heart attack/stroke.

No, Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet should not be taken along with blood-pressure-lowering medicines. Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels; this causes a decrease in blood pressure. Therefore, if Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is taken with blood pressure lowering medicines, it could lead to a lowering of blood pressure.

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allows the blood flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.

Common side-effects of Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet may include headache, back pain, muscle pain, pain in the legs and arms, nasal congestion, indigestion, and facial flushing. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet taken up to once daily for 18 to 24 months was safe and well tolerated. These findings support the long-term use of Tadalafil in the clinical management of erectile dysfunction. However, it is recommended to take only if prescribed by the doctor.

Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet is a safe and effective medication. However, Tadalafil is not suitable for some people. To ensure it's safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Tadalafil or any other medicine. are taking medicines or having any underlying medical conditions.

There is no evidence that consuming Tadalafil reduces fertility in either women or men. However, consult a doctor before using it if you're trying to conceive.

Alcohol can make it more challenging to get an erection. To get the most out of Tadalafil, avoid excessive drinking before taking it.

If you have a sudden loss of vision or sudden problems with your hearing – stop taking Tadalafil if this happens. You have a prolonged or painful erection, especially if it lasts for more than 2 hours.

No, do not take Prime Shot 2.5 Tablet more than once a day.

If you're taking Tadalafil to treat erectile dysfunction, you should be able to get an erection within 30 minutes to 36 hours. You must be sexually excited for it to operate. Your erection should subside after you have sex.

Erectile dysfunction can often be improved if you make changes to your lifestyle, such as maintaining a healthy weight, quitting smoking, cutting down on the amount of alcohol you drink, not taking recreational drugs, exercising and reducing stress.

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173, 2Nd Floor, Lottegollahalli, Bangalore Karnataka 560094 India
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