Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Navlakshya Pharma
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two painkiller medicines, Ibuprofen and Paracetamol, used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Parry IB 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. Parry IB 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 Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Parry IB 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
Parry IB 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
Parry IB 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 Parry IB 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 Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, potential side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea can occur in some individuals. It's essential to consult your doctor if you experience persistent or severe side effects.
Can I stop taking Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
It's crucial to continue taking Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, especially if you are experiencing long-term pain. You may discontinue the medication if it's being used for short-term pain relief.
Does Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet may induce nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids might help mitigate these effects. Avoiding fatty or fried foods while taking this medication is also recommended. If you experience vomiting, it's important to drink fluids slowly and frequently to prevent dehydration. Seek immediate medical attention if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine or reduced urination frequency.
Can Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to avoid driving or operating machinery and take a break until the symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet?
Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any component of the medication, including other NSAIDs. It's also important to avoid this medication in those with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it's not recommended for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Is Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet helpful for relieving stomach pain?
Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for the sole treatment of stomach pain. It can potentially worsen existing issues, as it may increase stomach acid secretion, which might aggravate any underlying condition.
Can Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which usually protect the kidneys from damage. Therefore, it's important to carefully manage any existing kidney conditions and avoid prolonged use.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Parry IB 400mg/325mg Tablet?
Taking a higher dosage than recommended is not advised. This can increase the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. If your pain remains severe or if it doesn't improve with the recommended dose, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
