Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Valpra Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (650mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tarfen P 100mg/650mg 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
Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation. It should 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.
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. Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet?
Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol, both used for pain relief and inflammation.
Is Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet safe to use?
Generally, Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common ones. If you have concerns or specific medical conditions, consult your doctor before use.
Can I stop taking Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using the medication for long-term pain management under doctor's guidance, continue using it as prescribed. It can be discontinued if your condition has a shorter duration of pain.
Can Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting after taking this medication. Consuming the medicine with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while using Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of fluids frequently by taking small sips, and consult your doctor if you experience any signs of dehydration (dark-colored or strong-smelling urine and decreased urination frequency).
Can Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness after taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, rest in a quiet place until you regain your sense of balance.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet?
This medication is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney diseases, as its long-term usage can negatively impact kidney function due to prostaglandin depletion.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet than recommended?
Taking a higher dose than the recommended dosage might increase side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and indigestion. Additionally, prolonged use may lead to kidney complications. It is crucial to consult your doctor for adjustments if you experience increased pain severity or are not seeing desired results.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label. Properly dispose of unused medication. Avoid giving this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
How long does it take for Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet to show results?
The effects of Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet are usually noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration.
What is the dosage of Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet?
Take one tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions while taking this medicine.
Can I take Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
Combining Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet with other pain relievers without consulting your doctor can cause undesired side effects like stomach pain or ulcers. Always follow your healthcare professional's guidance for appropriate medication combination.
Can Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Tarfen P 100mg/650mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18.
