IBUPROFEN 100 MG + PARACETAMOL 125 MG
Medicine Manufacturer: CORONA
Medicine Category: Uncategorised
Medicine Packing Type: Bottle of 60ml
Medicine Actual MRP: Rs. 30.8
Medicine Discounted Price: Rs. 21
Discount in Percentage: 31.8181818181818%
Active Ingredients:
IBUPROFEN 100 MG + PARACETAMOL 125 MG
Pharmacological Properties:
IBUPROFEN is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. PARACETAMOL is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Indications:
This medicine is indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain, such as headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, and muscle aches. It is also used to reduce fever.
Contraindications:
This medicine is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to ibuprofen, paracetamol, or other NSAIDs. It should not be used in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers.
Dosage:
The recommended dosage for adults is usually 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain relief or fever reduction. It is important not to exceed the maximum daily dose recommended by your healthcare provider.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of this medicine may include stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, it may cause serious side effects such as liver damage or allergic reactions. Seek medical help if you experience severe side effects.
Drug Interactions:
This medicine may interact with other medications, such as blood thinners, corticosteroids, and certain antidepressants. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid drug interactions.
Patient Counseling:
Patients should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by their healthcare provider. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or use it for longer than advised. If you have any concerns or questions, consult your healthcare provider.
Clinical Evidence:
Several clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy of IBUPROFEN and PARACETAMOL in providing pain relief and reducing fever. Consult your healthcare provider for more information on the clinical evidence supporting the use of this medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Can this medicine be taken on an empty stomach?
It is generally recommended to take this medicine with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset. However, follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
2. How long does it take for this medicine to start working?
The onset of action of this medicine may vary from person to person but typically starts within 30 minutes to an hour after ingestion.
3. Can this medicine be taken with alcohol?
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of side effects, especially liver damage.
4. Is it safe to use this medicine during pregnancy?
Consult your healthcare provider before taking this medicine during pregnancy, as certain medications may pose risks to the fetus.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of this medicine?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
6. Can this medicine be used for children?
Consult your healthcare provider before giving this medicine to children, as the dosage may vary based on age and weight.
7. Are there any specific storage instructions for this medicine?
Store this medicine at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
8. What should I do if I experience severe side effects from this medicine?
If you experience severe side effects such as difficulty breathing, chest pain, or signs of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
9. Can this medicine be used for long-term pain management?
It is important to consult your healthcare provider for long-term pain management, as prolonged use of certain medications may have adverse effects.
10. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery after taking this medicine?
Some side effects of this medicine, such as dizziness, may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Use caution until you know how this medicine affects you.
