Infen-P Tablet

Short Description

Infen-P Tablet is a combination of two painkillers, Dexketoprofen and Paracetamol, used to treat various conditions such as headache, period pain, toothache, colds, and mild arthritis.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Your doctor will advise how much Infen-P Tablet you need to take and you should also read the leaflet that comes with it to get the most benefit. This combined medication is best taken with food to reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. However, for some conditions, such as arthritis, it may take up to two weeks to get the full benefit and you may need to take it for a long time.

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. Infen-P Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Infen-P Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Infen-P Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Infen-P 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

Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough and cold) without asking your doctor first.

Infen-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dexketoprofen and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Infen-P 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. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems.