Flugesic-P Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Flupirtine (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lupin Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Flugesic-P Tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Flugesic-P Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects include nausea, vomiting, constipation, dryness in mouth, dizziness, headache, and sleepiness.
Flugesic-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Flupirtine and Paracetamol which relieves pain. Flupirtine is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an anti-pyretic (fever reducer) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever and pain.
When can I stop taking Flugesic-P Tablet after my pain is relieved?
You can usually discontinue Flugesic-P Tablet when your pain is relieved. However, it's essential to continue the medication if advised by your doctor to do so.
Can Flugesic-P Tablet cause liver damage?
Yes, Flugesic-P Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage. To minimize this risk, avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine. It's also recommended to avoid using this medication in patients with underlying liver disease.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Flugesic-P Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of Flugesic-P Tablet increases the risk of side effects. If you're not experiencing adequate pain relief or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store and dispose of Flugesic-P Tablet?
Store Flugesic-P Tablet in its original packet or container, tightly sealed. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Flugesic-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Flugesic-P Tablet.
- Do not take it with any other pain medicine without asking your doctor first.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flugesic-P Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Flugesic-P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Flugesic-P 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.
