
Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg
Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg is a combination medication that provides dual-action pain relief and fever reduction. Flupirtine, a non-opioid analgesic, effectively manages moderate to severe pain, while Paracetamol (acetaminophen) reduces fever and enhances pain relief. This combination is ideal for acute and chronic pain conditions where inflammation and fever are present.
$1.36 – $1.66
Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg is a combination medication that provides dual-action pain relief and fever reduction. Flupirtine, a non-opioid analgesic, effectively manages moderate to severe pain, while Paracetamol (acetaminophen) reduces fever and enhances pain relief. This combination is ideal for acute and chronic pain conditions where inflammation and fever are present.
$1.36 – $1.66
Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg Uses
This combination is used to treat:
- Acute pain, such as post-surgical pain or injuries.
- Chronic pain conditions, including musculoskeletal pain and fibromyalgia.
- Headaches and migraines with associated fever.
- Pain caused by degenerative joint diseases, like osteoarthritis.
How Does Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg Work
- Flupirtine: Acts as a neuronal potassium channel opener (SNEPCO), stabilizing nerve cell membranes and reducing pain signaling pathways without sedation or tolerance development.
- Paracetamol: Blocks pain signals in the brain and reduces fever by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center. Together, they provide synergistic pain relief and fever reduction.
How to Use Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg
- Take the medication as prescribed by your doctor, typically 2-3 times daily, depending on your condition and severity of pain.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after meals to minimize stomach upset.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose to avoid side effects.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
Rare but serious side effects include:
- Liver dysfunction, with symptoms such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or persistent abdominal pain.
- Allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
- Severe headache or confusion.
Drug Interactions
Flupirtine-Paracetamol may interact with:
- Alcohol, increasing the risk of liver toxicity and sedation.
- Other CNS depressants, such as sedatives, which may enhance drowsiness.
- Medications that affect liver metabolism, such as certain antibiotics or antifungal drugs.
Food Interactions
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it can increase the risk of liver damage and sedation.
- Taking the medication with food can help reduce stomach discomfort.
Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg Contraindications
This medication is not suitable for:
- Individuals allergic to Flupirtine, Paracetamol, or any of their components.
- Patients with severe liver disease or impaired liver function.
- Those with a history of alcohol dependence or chronic alcohol consumption.
Precautions and Warnings
- Regular liver function tests are recommended for long-term use to monitor for liver damage.
- Avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, if drowsiness or dizziness occurs.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
- Inform your healthcare provider if you are taking other medications containing Paracetamol to avoid exceeding the safe daily limit.
Storage
- Store Flupirtine-Paracetamol 100mg-325mg at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging and out of reach of children and pets.
- Dispose of unused or expired medication responsibly, following local guidelines.
Safety Information
- Use Flupirtine-Paracetamol only as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage or abruptly stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
- Report any unusual symptoms, such as persistent fatigue, jaundice, or severe abdominal pain, to your healthcare provider immediately.
Quantity | 120, 30, 60, 90 |
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Manufacturer | Lupin Ltd |
Indian Brand | Lupirtin-P |
US Brand Name | Flupirtine-Paracetamol |
Generic Name | Flupirtine-Paracetamol |
Dosage | 100mg-325mg |
Drug Type | Tablets |
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