Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rekvina Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two painkiller medicines that work together to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fenmol 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.
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. Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Heartburn Indigestion Nausea Stomach pain
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fenmol 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 Warning
Fenmol 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.
Interacting Medicines
Blood-thinning medicines Medicines for pain/fever or cough and cold
How it works
Fenmol 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).
Quick Tips
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 Fenmol 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet safe to use?
Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's crucial to consult your doctor if you encounter any persistent adverse effects.
When can I stop taking Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet if my pain is relieved?
Continuing Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor is essential for conditions requiring long-term pain management. Discontinuing the medication may be considered in cases of short-term pain relief.
Can Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can minimize these effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, stay hydrated by consuming small, frequent sips of water. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and notice signs of dehydration such as dark urine or decreased urination frequency. Never take other medications without seeking medical advice.
Can Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery. Resting for a while may help until you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Additionally, it should be avoided in individuals allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also crucial to avoid this medication in those with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Long-term use may pose risks to patients with pre-existing kidney or liver conditions.
Is Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet helpful for relieving stomach pain?
Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is not recommended for relieving stomach pain without consulting a physician. It may increase gastric acid secretion, potentially worsening an underlying condition.
Can the use of Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. The chemical prostaglandins in the body protect the kidneys from harm. However, painkillers decrease the level of prostaglandins in the body, causing kidney injury over time. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid long-term use of painkillers by individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Taking a higher dose of Fenmol 400 mg/325 mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. Additionally, long-term use can be detrimental to your kidneys. If you're experiencing increased pain or if the recommended dose doesn't provide relief, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
