Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lupin Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two painkiller medicines, Ibuprofen and Paracetamol, used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is best taken with food to reduce side effects. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Medicines used to treat pain are usually best taken at the first sign of pain. It is meant for short-term use only. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen or if the medicine is required for use beyond 3 days.
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Is Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet safe to use?
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's crucial to inform your healthcare provider if you encounter any persistent issues related to this medication.
Can I stop taking Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet should be continued as prescribed by your doctor, particularly if you have a condition that requires long-term pain management. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, ensure you drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, or infrequent urination), consult your doctor promptly. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive or operate machinery. It's best to rest and resume normal activities once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any component of this medication. It is also crucial to avoid using this medicine in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. It's advisable to avoid using Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet in patients with underlying kidney disease, high blood pressure, or heart failure.
Is Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is not recommended for the treatment of stomach pain without a physician's prescription. This medication might exacerbate an underlying condition due to increased stomach acid secretion.
Can the use of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The prostaglandins produced naturally by your kidneys act as a protective mechanism. However, painkillers reduce the production of prostaglandins in your body, leading to potential kidney damage over time. Therefore, long-term use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Taking a higher dose of Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It's also important to note that long-term use of this medication can be harmful to your kidneys.
When should I consult my doctor if Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is not working or causing side effects?
If you are experiencing increased pain levels despite the recommended doses of this medication, or your symptoms persist and worsen, it's crucial to consult your healthcare provider for re-evaluation. They can assess your individual situation and make appropriate recommendations.
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. Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough and cold) without asking your doctor first.
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Lupiflam 400 mg/325 mg 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.
