Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip
Manufacturer
Shilpa Medicare Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (60mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip is a pain reliever and fever reducer used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
Dosage Form
Disintegrating Strip
Introduction
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. It is used to treat various conditions such as headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the strips/film with wet hands. Keep it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip.
Breastfeeding Warning
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip 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
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip 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
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted. The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip for long-term treatment.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I vomit after taking a dose of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips, take another dose immediately. If you vomit more than 30 minutes after a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
When will I feel better after taking Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips?
You should start feeling better within about half an hour of taking a dose of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips.
How often can I take Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips?
You should only take four doses of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips in 24 hours. There should be at least a 4-hour gap between two doses. Do not exceed three days' usage without consulting a doctor first.
Does Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip make babies sleepy?
No, Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip does not make babies sleepy. It is used as a pain reliever and to control high fever in children.
Is Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip safe for children?
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Is Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip an antibiotic?
No, Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips are both safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
How long does it take for Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip to work?
Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips usually start working within 30-45 minutes and show their effects. It is advisable to follow the doctor's prescribed duration of use.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip?
Overdose of Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips can cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach emergency services in case of a suspected overdose.
Can Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.
Can Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip relieve stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. Taking it may increase stomach acid secretion.
Can I take Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strip with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Molshil 60 Orally Disintegrating Strips and antibiotics at the same time is generally safe. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
