Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astonea Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (250mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion Loss of appetite Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tumin P 250mg/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
Tumin P 250mg/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
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet 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 Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other rarer side effects in some individuals. Consult a healthcare professional if you experience persistent problems related to the medication.
Can I stop taking Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet when the pain is relieved?
Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief. Discontinuation can be done once the pain has subsided. However, if advised by your doctor, continuing the medication according to their instructions may be necessary.
Can Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking the medication with milk or food may help to prevent nausea. Fatty or fried foods should be avoided alongside this medication. In case of vomiting, it's important to drink small amounts of water or fluids frequently. Seek medical advice if you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark urine, decreased urination frequency) and notify your doctor.
Can Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest until you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there any contraindications for using Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet?
Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet should not be used if you have known allergies to any of its components or excipients, or if you are allergic to other pain-relieving medications (NSAIDs). It's also advisable to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, and those with kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations may be beneficial as it helps to address both pain and vitamin deficiencies.
Can the use of Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which normally protect kidneys from harm. Prolonged use of painkillers can increase the risk of kidney problems. The use of painkillers should be avoided by individuals with existing kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than the recommended amount of Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and potentially exacerbate kidney damage. Consult your healthcare professional if you are experiencing increased pain severity or not seeing relief from the prescribed dose.
What is the recommended storage for Tumin P 250mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, ensuring it is tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on your label or medication pack. Never share this medication with others. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
