Pgi Junior

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Pgi Junior Information

Pgi Junior is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Pgi Junior have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pgi Junior depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Pgi Junior include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Pgi Junior side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pgi Junior are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Pgi Junior's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pgi Junior's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pgi Junior is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Pgi Junior contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pgi Junior have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Pgi Junior Benefits & Uses

Pgi Junior is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pgi Junior 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ibuprofen (400 mg)/ Paracetamol (325 mg)
Adult
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ibuprofen (400 mg)/ Paracetamol (325 mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ibuprofen (400 mg)/ Paracetamol (325 mg)


Pgi Junior Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pgi Junior is used -

Severe

Common

Pgi Junior Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pgi Junior safe for pregnant women?


    Pgi Junior may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pgi Junior again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pgi Junior safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pgi Junior. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pgi Junior on the Kidneys?


    Pgi Junior rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pgi Junior on the Liver?


    Pgi Junior has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pgi Junior on the Heart?


    Pgi Junior is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pgi Junior with Other Drugs

Pgi Junior should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pgi Junior Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pgi Junior

  • Is this Pgi Junior habit forming or addictive?


    Pgi Junior does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pgi Junior since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pgi Junior only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Pgi Junior is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pgi Junior Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pgi Junior


    You can take Pgi Junior with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pgi Junior


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pgi Junior with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pgi Junior

Question over 4 years ago

How safe is Pgi Junior for children?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pgi Junior is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pgi Junior increase the risk of heart disease?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Pgi Junior, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Pgi Junior. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Pgi Junior?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Pgi Junior is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the treatment of tenderness, swelling, stiffness, and pain associated with osteoarthritis in which there is a breakdown of the lining of the joints, and rheumatoid arthritis in which there is swelling of the lining of the joints. It is also used for alleviation of the menstrual pain, before and during the menstrual cycle. It is also used to relieve fever and pain associated with a headache, minor aches, sprains, common cold, toothache, and backache. It also shows the antiplatelet effect which means it prevents the formation of blood clots. Pgi Junior is used for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (a chronic skin disease causing scaling and swelling), gouty arthritis (which develops from the built up of some chemical in the joints) and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that affects the spine).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pgi Junior cause dizziness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Pgi Junior has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pgi Junior contain sulfa?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Pgi Junior does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 666-668

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 200

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

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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