Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Doctor Dose
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms.
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. Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food. During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness or lightheadedness?
Yes, some patients taking Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet may experience dizziness or lightheadedness. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can the long-term use of Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?
Yes, the prolonged use of Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will taking higher doses of Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not increase its effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which is known to cause harm to the liver, especially in high doses. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should also avoid using this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed, and store according to the label's instructions. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Painrip P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, continue as advised by your doctor. If it's for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue once the pain has subsided.