Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two painkiller medicines, Ibuprofen and Paracetamol, used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is best taken with food to reduce side effects. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Medicines used to treat pain are usually best taken at the first sign of pain. It is meant for short-term use only. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen or if the medicine is required for use beyond 3 days.
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. Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet 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
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg 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
Blood-thinning medicines Medicines for asthma Medicines for liver or kidney problems
How it works
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen 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 avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Paramag IP 400mg/325mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems due to this medication, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet if my pain is relieved?
Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet should be continued as advised by your doctor, especially for long-term conditions. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists, talk to your doctor; they might need to check for signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or low frequency of urination. Don't take any other medications without speaking to your doctor.
Can Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, do not drive or use any machines. It is better to rest for a while and resume when you feel better.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergy to any of its components. Avoid use in patients with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. If you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease, your doctor may advise against using this medication.
Is Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug may increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an unknown condition.
Can the use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet can damage your kidneys. This is because the drug decreases prostaglandin levels in the body, which protect kidneys from damage. Therefore, long-term use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet?
No. Taking a higher dose of Paramag IP 400mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion and diarrhea. If you are experiencing increased pain or if the prescribed dosage is not relieving your pain, please consult your doctor to re-evaluate.
