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Patalgin Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. The alternative uses of Patalgin Plus have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Patalgin Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Patalgin Plus include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Patalgin Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Patalgin Plus 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, Patalgin Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Patalgin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Patalgin Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Patalgin Plus in conditions like Liver Disease.
Additionally, Patalgin Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Patalgin Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Patalgin Plus is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Patalgin Plus safe for pregnant women?
Patalgin Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Patalgin Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Patalgin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Patalgin Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Patalgin Plus on the Kidneys?
Patalgin Plus may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Patalgin Plus on the Liver?
Patalgin Plus 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.
What is the effect of Patalgin Plus on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Patalgin Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Patalgin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Patalgin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patalgin Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Patalgin Plus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Patalgin Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Patalgin Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Patalgin Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Patalgin Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Patalgin Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patalgin Plus
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Patalgin Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Patalgin Plus does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Patalgin Plus has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Patalgin Plus may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
No, Patalgin Plus is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Patalgin Plus for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Patalgin Plus 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.
Discontinuation of Patalgin Plus on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Patalgin Plus should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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