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Paintol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Paintol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Paintol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paintol is used -
Common
Is the use of Paintol safe for pregnant women?
Paintol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Paintol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Paintol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Paintol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Paintol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Paintol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Paintol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Paintol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Paintol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Paintol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Paintol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paintol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Paintol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Paintol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Paintol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Paintol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Paintol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Paintol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Paintol
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Paintol together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Paintol
Information about the interaction of Paintol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Take Paintol as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Paintol causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Paintol can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Paintol works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Paintol is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
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KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
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