Combiflam (Ibrufen-Paracetamol)
Combiflam is a trusted combination of Ibuprofen (400mg) and Paracetamol (325mg), offering effective relief from pain and inflammation. This dual-action medication combines the anti-inflammatory properties of Ibuprofen with the analgesic and antipyretic effects of Paracetamol, making it ideal for treating headaches, muscle pain, arthritis, fever, and other acute or chronic conditions.
$0.08 – $0.10
Combiflam is a trusted combination of Ibuprofen (400mg) and Paracetamol (325mg), offering effective relief from pain and inflammation. This dual-action medication combines the anti-inflammatory properties of Ibuprofen with the analgesic and antipyretic effects of Paracetamol, making it ideal for treating headaches, muscle pain, arthritis, fever, and other acute or chronic conditions.
$0.08 – $0.10
Combiflam Uses
Combiflam is prescribed to:
- Relieve pain and inflammation caused by arthritis, muscle injuries, and joint disorders.
- Manage mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, and menstrual cramps.
- Reduce fever and discomfort associated with infections.
- Provide relief from post-operative pain and other acute painful conditions.
How Does Combiflam Work
- Ibuprofen: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation, and swelling.
- Paracetamol: Acts centrally on the brain’s pain-regulating center to relieve pain and reduce fever by lowering body temperature.
How to Use Combiflam
- Take Combiflam exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider, usually 1 tablet every 6–8 hours as needed.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water after meals to reduce stomach irritation.
- Avoid exceeding the maximum daily dose of 3–4 tablets unless directed by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor’s advice regarding the duration of use, especially for chronic conditions.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Indigestion or mild heartburn
Rare but serious side effects include:
- Stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, with symptoms like black stools or blood in vomit
- Allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
- Liver dysfunction, indicated by yellowing of the skin or eyes
- Kidney issues, with symptoms like reduced urination or swelling
Drug Interactions
Combiflam may interact with:
- Other NSAIDs, increasing the risk of stomach or kidney problems.
- Blood-thinning medications like warfarin, increasing the risk of bleeding.
- Diuretics and antihypertensive drugs, potentially reducing their effectiveness.
- Alcohol, which may enhance the risk of gastrointestinal and liver side effects.
Food Interactions
- Take Combiflam with food or milk to minimize stomach irritation.
- Avoid excessive alcohol consumption during treatment to reduce the risk of liver damage.
Combiflam Contraindications
This medication is not suitable for:
- Individuals allergic to Ibuprofen, Paracetamol, or other NSAIDs.
- Patients with active gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding.
- Individuals with severe liver or kidney impairment.
- Pregnant women in their third trimester, unless specifically advised by a doctor.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, kidney problems, or cardiovascular conditions.
- Use with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more prone to side effects.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Combiflam.
- Avoid prolonged use unless advised by your healthcare provider.
Storage
- Store Combiflam tablets at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging and out of reach of children.
- Dispose of unused or expired tablets responsibly, following local disposal guidelines.
Safety Information
- Use Combiflam only as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not skip doses or stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.
- Report any unusual symptoms, such as severe stomach pain, black stools, or allergic reactions, to your doctor immediately.
Quantity | 120, 180, 240, 60 |
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Manufacturer | Sanofi India Ltd |
Indian Brand | Combiflam |
US Brand Name | Ibrufen-Paracetamol |
Generic Name | Ibrufen-Paracetamol |
Dosage | 400mg-325mg |
Drug Type | Tablets |
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