Parabig M Syrup
Manufacturer
Winsome Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Parabig M Syrup is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Parabig M Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Parabig M Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Parabig M Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Parabig M Syrup 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
Parabig M Syrup 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
Parabig M Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Parabig M Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Parabig M Syrup is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Parabig M Syrup safe for use?
Yes, Parabig M Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like all medications, it can cause some side effects in certain individuals. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent or unusual side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Parabig M Syrup once the pain is relieved?
Parabig M Syrup is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, always follow your doctor's instructions regarding continued use or tapering off. It's important to consult your doctor if you have any concerns about stopping the medication.
Can Parabig M Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Parabig M Syrup can induce nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate this. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medicine and consult your doctor if vomiting persists or you experience signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine or decreased urination frequency. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can Parabig M Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Parabig M Syrup. If you feel dizzy, it's advisable to rest and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or using machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Are there any contraindications for the use of Parabig M Syrup?
Parabig M Syrup is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcer, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, and bleeding. Furthermore, individuals with pre-existing liver or kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Can I take Parabig M Syrup with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Parabig M Syrup can be taken alongside vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medications may have complementary effects on pain relief and addressing potential vitamin deficiencies.
Does Parabig M Syrup damage the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Parabig M Syrup might lead to kidney damage. The body produces a chemical called prostaglandin to protect the kidneys from harm; however, painkillers like Parabig M Syrup lower this level of prostaglandin, leading to increased risk of kidney damage over time. Long-term use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
What are the storage conditions for Parabig M Syrup?
Store Parabig M Syrup in its original sealed container at room temperature and away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, and ensure that it is not consumed by children, pets, or other people.
