Zenace-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeno Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zenace-P 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
Zenace-P Tablet can 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. Zenace-P Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zenace-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Zenace-P Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Zenace-P Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Zenace-P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Zenace-P Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it is important to rest until symptoms subside before resuming your medication.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Zenace-P Tablet?
Zenace-P Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, use is not recommended for those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Does long-term use of Zenace-P Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Zenace-P Tablet may increase the risk of kidney damage. This is because the medicine lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which helps protect the kidneys from harm. In patients with pre-existing kidney disease, using this medication is not recommended.
Can taking more Zenace-P Tablet increase its effectiveness?
Taking higher doses of Zenace-P Tablet will not necessarily make it more effective. In fact, this can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing severe symptoms, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Does Zenace-P Tablet cause liver damage?
Zenace-P Tablet contains Paracetamol. It is important to note that high doses of these types of medications can lead to liver damage. Additionally, avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it can further increase your risk of liver damage. If you have pre-existing liver disease, consult your doctor before using Zenace-P Tablet.
How should I store and dispose of Zenace-P Tablet?
Store Zenace-P tablet in its original packaging at room temperature. Do not allow children or pets to access the medication. Dispose of unused medication according to your local guidelines for safe disposal.
Can I stop taking Zenace-P Tablet once my pain is relieved?
If you are using Zenace-P Tablet for long-term pain relief, you should continue the medication as advised by your doctor. Short-term pain relief can be discontinued when symptoms subside.