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Patalgin Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Patalgin Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Patalgin Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Patalgin Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Patalgin Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Patalgin Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Patalgin Tablet related warnings talks about Patalgin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Patalgin Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Patalgin Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Patalgin Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Patalgin Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Patalgin Tablet 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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Is the use of Patalgin Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Patalgin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Patalgin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Patalgin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Patalgin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Patalgin Tablet on the Kidneys?
Use of Patalgin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Patalgin Tablet on the Liver?
Patalgin can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Patalgin Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Patalgin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Patalgin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patalgin Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Patalgin Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Patalgin Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Patalgin Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Patalgin Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Patalgin Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Patalgin Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patalgin Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Patalgin Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Patalgin should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.
Patalgin is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Patalgin is a brand name of nimesulide. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It has been used primarily for short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis and for fever.
No, Patalgin does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204