Fastorik Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Paracetamol (500mg) + Pseudoephedrine (60mg) + Triprolidine (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Fastorik Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever. Fastorik Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, allergic reaction, sleepiness, dizziness, restlessness, and nervousness. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Fastorik Tablet is a combination of three medicines:
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Fastorik Tablet?
Fastorik Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), heart conditions, or a history of stomach ulcers or hyperthyroidism. It's crucial to consult your doctor before using it. Additionally, avoid taking this medication while pregnant. This medicine may interact negatively with certain antidepressant drugs, including monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants such as imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Fastorik Tablet?
Store Fastorik Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging label. Do not misuse or abuse this medication by taking it without consulting your doctor. Dispose of unused medicine appropriately, ensuring that children, pets, or others do not have access to it.
Can the use of Fastorik Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Fastorik Tablet may cause drowsiness or make you fall asleep unintentionally. Avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially hazardous tasks until you understand its effects. Inform your doctor if experiencing excessive drowsiness or falling asleep unexpectedly while using this medication.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Fastorik Tablet?
Serious side effects with Fastorik Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you experience allergic reactions (rash, peeling, mouth ulcers), breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, dry mouth, recurring fever, infections, vision disturbances, or changes in your heart rate, promptly inform your doctor.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Fastorik Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose will not necessarily improve the effectiveness. It may even increase the risk of experiencing severe side effects. If your symptoms do not improve after taking the recommended dosage, contact your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Fastorik Tablet?
No, breastfeeding is not advisable while using this medication due to the presence of triprolidine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk. Inform your doctor about breastfeeding if you're considering taking this medication.
Can the use of Fastorik Tablet cause liver damage?
Fastorik Tablet contains paracetamol, which may harm the liver, especially at doses above the recommended level. Avoid consuming alcohol while using this medicine as it could further increase your risk of liver damage. Additionally, individuals with underlying liver conditions should refrain from using Fastorik Tablet or consult their doctor for alternative treatments.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fastorik Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Fastorik Tablet helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache
- Fastorik Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Fastorik Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness if consumed with alcohol.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fastorik Tablet.
Breastfeed
Fastorik Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Fastorik Tablet 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.
