Actimin 1000mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Prorient Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Actimin 1000mg Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Actimin 1000mg Tablet is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold. It is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer).
Directions for Use
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. Actimin 1000mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Actimin 1000mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Actimin 1000mg 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 Warning
Actimin 1000mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Actimin 1000mg Tablet works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted. The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I vomit after taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Actimin 1000mg Tablet, take another dose. If you vomit after 30 minutes, do not retake the medication until your next standard dose.
When will I feel better after taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet?
You typically start feeling better within about 30 to 45 minutes of taking a Actimin 1000mg Tablet. Follow the recommended duration as instructed by your doctor.
How often can I take the Actimin 1000mg Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Actimin 1000mg Tablet in a 24-hour period. There must be at least a 4-hour gap between each dose, and avoid taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet for more than three days without consulting your doctor first.
Does Actimin 1000mg Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Actimin 1000mg Tablet does not cause sleepiness in infants. It is a pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicine for children.
Is Actimin 1000mg Tablet safe for children?
Actimin 1000mg Tablet is considered safe for use in children only under the guidance of a doctor.
Is Actimin 1000mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Actimin 1000mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Actimin 1000mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Actimin 1000mg Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns about combining these.
How long does a Actimin 1000mg Tablet take to work?
Actimin 1000mg Tablet can start showing effects within 30-45 minutes. It is advised to follow the doctor's recommended duration of use.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of Actimin 1000mg Tablet?
Overdose of Actimin 1000mg Tablete may result in severe liver damage. Taking more than the prescribed dose can cause kidney problems, decreased platelet count, and even coma. If you experience nausea, vomiting, or general tiredness, seek immediate medical attention as these are early symptoms of an overdose.
Can Actimin 1000mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Actimin 1000mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk or food can help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink small sips of water frequently. Always speak to your doctor if the symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine or decreased urination frequency.
Is Actimin 1000mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Actimin 1000mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication might increase stomach acid secretion which may worsen an existing underlying condition.
Can I take Actimin 1000mg Tablet with an antibiotic?
Taking Actimin 1000mg Tablet and antibiotics together is generally safe. Antibiotics are used to treat infections, while Actimin 1000mg Tablet is a pain reliever. Consult your doctor before taking any medications if you have concerns.
