Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medispan Ltd
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet contains two painkiller medicines that work together to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. It is used to treat conditions such as headache, muscle pain, pain during periods, toothache, and joint pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rupar 400 mg/325 mg 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. Side effects are rare if this medicine is used correctly but it may cause heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away. This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you drink a lot of alcohol, are using blood-thinning medicines, or have asthma or any liver or kidney problems. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before using it. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine.
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. Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Rupar 400 mg/325 mg 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
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. 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 Rupar 400 mg/325 mg 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 Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet generally safe to use?
Yes, Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor.
When can I stop taking Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
You should continue using Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet as advised by your doctor if you are treating a condition associated with long-term pain. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you may be able to discontinue its use.
Can I prevent nausea and vomiting when taking Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Yes, taking Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Monitor your urine output and color; if it becomes dark and strong-smelling, or if you have a low frequency of urination, seek medical attention.
Can Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness when using Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until the sensation passes.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Yes, patients with a known allergy to Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet components should avoid it. Similarly, individuals with allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs), history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease should also refrain from using this medication.
Is Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet suitable for relieving stomach pain?
No, it is not recommended to take Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially aggravating an underlying condition.
Can long-term use of Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Yes, the prolonged use of Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet may cause kidney damage. The medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from harm.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than recommended for Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Rupar 400 mg/325 mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects and potential long-term kidney damage. If you experience persistent pain or if the recommended doses are not effective, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
