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Introduction About PYRIGESIC 500MG TABLET
Pyrigesic Tablet is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine used to manage fever (that occurs due to bacterial/viral infections, post immunisation) and mild to moderate pain of any origin. It contains paracetamol as an active ingredient which helps to reduce fever and pain in affected individuals.
Paracetamol inhibits prostaglandins synthesis (chemicals responsible for inflammation, pain, and fever) thus reducing fever and providing relief from pain.
Take Pyrigesic Tablet as advised by your physician. Do not crush/chew the medicine and swallow it with a glass of water. Take one or two tablets thrice daily or as directed by your physician. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Key Composition
- Paracetamol
Therapeutic Uses Of PYRIGESIC 500MG TABLET
Manage:
- Fever that may occur due to bacterial/viral infections, and/or post immunisation
- Mild to moderate pain of any origin
Side Effects Of PYRIGESIC 500MG TABLET
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects after taking Pyrigesic Tablet.
Safety Advice
- Always take Pyrigesic Tablet as advised by your physician.
- Do not crush/chew the medicine and swallow it with a glass of water.
- Take one or two tablets thrice daily or as directed by your physician.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage since it may cause serious liver damage or allergic reactions (associated with signs such as swelling of the face, mouth and throat)
- Do not take Pyrigesic Tablet if you are allergic to paracetamol.
- This medicine can be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. However, consult a doctor for advice.
- This medicine can be used in children & adolescents (aged below 18 years) and in elderly patients. However, consult a doctor for advice.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements.
More Information
- Keep Pyrigesic Tablet away from the reach of children
- Store Pyrigesic Tablet at room temperature protected away from light and moisture
FAQs About PYRIGESIC 500MG TABLET
Q. What is Pyrigesic Tablet and why it is used?
A. Pyrigesic Tablet is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine used to manage fever (that occurs due to bacterial/viral infections, post immunisation) and mild to moderate pain of any origin. It contains paracetamol as an active ingredient which helps to reduce fever and pain in affected individuals.
Q. What are the side effects of Pyrigesic Tablet?
A. Pyrigesic Tablet is unlikely to cause any side effects, however, consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects after taking the medicine.
Q. How to take Pyrigesic Tablet?
A. Take a Pyrigesic Tablet as advised by your physician. Do not crush/chew the medicine and swallow it with a glass of water. Take one or two tablets thrice daily or as directed by your physician. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Q. What happens if Pyrigesic Tablet is taken more than its recommended dosage?
A. If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much Pyrigesic Tablet, then consult your doctor or visit the nearby hospital to manage overdose symptoms which may occur as serious liver damage or allergic reactions (associated with signs such as swelling of face, mouth and throat)
Q. How Pyrigesic Tablet should be stored?
A. Store Pyrigesic Tablet at room temperature protected away from light and moisture.
References
1. https://eastindiapharma.org/therapies/analgesic-antipyretic/pyrigesic-pyrigesic-650/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482369/#article-17074.s3