Pyrigesic Drop

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Pyrigesic Drop Information

Pyrigesic Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Pyrigesic Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pyrigesic Drop. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pyrigesic Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pyrigesic Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Pyrigesic Drop has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pyrigesic Drop related warnings talks about Pyrigesic Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pyrigesic Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Pyrigesic Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pyrigesic Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pyrigesic Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Pyrigesic Drop Benefits & Uses

Pyrigesic Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pyrigesic Drop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pyrigesic Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pyrigesic Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pyrigesic safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pyrigesic Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Pyrigesic.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pyrigesic Drop on the Kidneys?


    Pyrigesic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pyrigesic Drop on the Liver?


    Pyrigesic can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pyrigesic Drop on the Heart?


    Side effects of Pyrigesic rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Pyrigesic Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pyrigesic Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pyrigesic Drop

  • Is this Pyrigesic Drop habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pyrigesic Drop is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Pyrigesic Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pyrigesic Drop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Pyrigesic Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pyrigesic Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pyrigesic Drop


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pyrigesic Drop together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrigesic Drop


    Taking alcohol with Pyrigesic Drop can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pyrigesic Drop

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Pyrigesic?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take the minimum effective dose of Pyrigesic that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Pyrigesic?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Pyrigesic is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Pyrigesic in migraine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Pyrigesic in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Pyrigesic. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pyrigesic work?

Although it's believed that Pyrigesic works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Pyrigesic with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pyrigesic can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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