Flupirest 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Matteo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Flupirtine (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flupirest 100mg Capsule is a pain relieving medicine used to treat acute and chronic pain associated with various conditions such as muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Flupirest 100mg Capsule can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, dryness in mouth, and abdominal bloating. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Flupirest 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Flupirest 100mg Capsule decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Quick Tips
Flupirest 100mg Capsule is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them. Inform your doctor before starting Flupirest 100mg Capsule if you have an underlying liver disease, take alcohol regularly, are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding, or get your liver function tests done before starting Flupirest 100mg Capsule and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine. Stop taking Flupirest 100mg Capsule and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flupirest 100mg Capsule beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Flupirest 100mg Capsule has shown potential benefits in treating fibromyalgia, although it is not yet approved for this condition by regulatory agencies. Fibromyalgia involves musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
What is the benefit of using Flupirest 100mg Capsule with paracetamol?
Both Flupirest 100mg Capsule and paracetamol can help manage pain, but they work through different mechanisms. When used together, paracetamol may enhance pain relief compared to single-drug administration. However, both medications carry the potential for liver toxicity; therefore, close monitoring of liver function is necessary when taken concurrently.
Does Flupirest 100mg Capsule cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Flupirest 100mg Capsule can lead to liver toxicity. It's contraindicated for patients with pre-existing liver diseases.
Can Flupirest 100mg Capsule be used for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain?
Flupirest 100mg Capsule can provide relief from pain associated with osteoarthritis and post-orthopedic surgery. It's particularly beneficial for individuals who cannot tolerate NSAIDs due to their potential for gastritis.
Does use of Flupirest 100mg Capsule cause green discoloration of urine?
Reports suggest that Flupirest 100mg Capsule may cause a greenish discoloration in urine. It's important to contact your doctor if you experience this symptom.
Is Flupirest 100mg Capsule useful in the treatment of epilepsy?
Flupirest 100mg Capsule is not currently approved for treating epilepsy. However, some animal studies have shown a potential beneficial effect on epilepsy, and further research is ongoing.
Would I experience any withdrawal symptoms once I stop using Flupirest 100mg Capsule?
Yes, discontinuation of Flupirest 100mg Capsule may lead to withdrawal symptoms like sweating, tremor, and mood swings. If you experience such symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
