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Pyrigesic Gel Information

Pyrigesic Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pyrigesic Gel have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Pyrigesic Gel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Pyrigesic Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pyrigesic Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Pyrigesic Gel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pyrigesic Gel are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Pyrigesic Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pyrigesic Gel is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Pyrigesic Gel Benefits & Uses

Pyrigesic Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pyrigesic Gel 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

Pyrigesic Gel Related Warnings

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


    Pyrigesic is safe for pregnant women.

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


    Pyrigesic is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Pyrigesic rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pyrigesic Gel 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 Gel on the Heart?


    Pyrigesic is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Pyrigesic Gel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pyrigesic Gel

  • Is this Pyrigesic Gel habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    Pyrigesic Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pyrigesic Gel only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Pyrigesic Gel in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pyrigesic Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pyrigesic Gel


    There is no information on the effects of taking Pyrigesic Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrigesic Gel


    Consuming Pyrigesic Gel with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pyrigesic Gel

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 over 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 over 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 almost 5 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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