Flupiret 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Werke Healthcare
Salt Composition
Flupirtine (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flupiret 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
Flupiret 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. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Flupiret 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Dizziness Drowsiness Nausea Dryness in mouth Abdominal bloating
Alcohol Warning
Flupiret 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flupiret 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flupiret 100mg Capsule 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
Decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Quick Tips
Flupiret 100mg Capsule is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them. Get your liver function tests done before starting Flupiret 100mg Capsule and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine. Stop taking Flupiret 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 Flupiret 100mg Capsule beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
While some clinical studies suggest Flupiret 100mg Capsule may be beneficial for treating fibromyalgia, formal regulatory approval for this condition is not yet granted. Fibromyalgia is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
What are the benefits of using Flupiret 100mg Capsule with paracetamol?
Flupiret 100mg Capsule and paracetamol both target pain relief. However, when used together, their combined effect is greater than either drug alone. However, careful monitoring of liver function is essential due to the potential for both drugs to cause liver toxicity.
Does Flupiret 100mg Capsule cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Flupiret 100mg Capsule can cause liver toxicity. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should not use Flupiret 100mg Capsule.
Can Flupiret 100mg Capsule be used for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain?
Flupiret 100mg Capsule is helpful for managing pain associated with osteoarthritis and post-surgical orthopedic pain. It offers an alternative to NSAIDs in patients unable to tolerate their side effects.
Does Flupiret 100mg Capsule cause green discoloration of urine?
Some individuals using Flupiret 100mg Capsule have reported experiencing a green discoloration of their urine. However, this is not a common side effect.
Is Flupiret 100mg Capsule useful in the treatment of epilepsy?
Flupiret 100mg Capsule is not approved for treating epilepsy. While some animal studies suggest potential benefits, further research is necessary.
Will I experience withdrawal symptoms if I stop using Flupiret 100mg Capsule?
Yes, users of Flupiret 100mg Capsule may experience withdrawal symptoms like sweating, tremors, and mood changes when stopping long-term use. Inform your doctor immediately if these symptoms occur.
