Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Curaxis Healthcare
Salt Composition
Flupirtine (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid getting an 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 of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, constipation, dryness in mouth, dizziness, headache, and sleepiness.
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. Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Constipation Dryness in mouth Dizziness Headache Sleepiness
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flunate P 100mg/325mg 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.
How it works
Flunate P 100mg/325mg 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.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other pain medicine without asking your doctor first. Take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief. While it's generally safe to discontinue use once your pain is managed, it's essential to consult with your doctor for personalized guidance. They may recommend continuing treatment to ensure your condition remains under control.
Can the use of Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage in rare cases. It's crucial to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Additionally, patients with pre-existing liver disease should consult with their doctor before using Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose of Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you're not experiencing adequate pain relief or if your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance on adjusting your dosage.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Flunate P 100mg/325mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
