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Micropyrin Tablet

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Introduction of Micropyrin Tablet

Micropyrin Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of headaches. It relieves headaches by blocking the release of certain chemicals in the brain that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

Micropyrin Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Micropyrin Tablet1 and Micropyrin Tablet2.

Uses of Micropyrin Tablet

Benefits of Micropyrin Tablet

In Treatment of Head ache disease

Micropyrin Tablet is used to get fast relief from headache and works best if they are used when the first signs of pain occur. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain. Caffeine present in Micropyrin Tablet gives rapid relief from headache and uplifts your mood. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. Along with Micropyrin Tablet, a few minutes of massage on your forehead, neck, and temples can help ease your headache.

Side effects of Micropyrin Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Micropyrin

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Increased heart rate
  • Restlessness
  • Heartburn

How to use Micropyrin Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Micropyrin Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Micropyrin Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Micropyrin Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Micropyrin Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Micropyrin Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Micropyrin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Micropyrin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Micropyrin Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Micropyrin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Micropyrin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Micropyrin Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Micropyrin Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Micropyrin Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Micropyrin Tablet

  • Micropyrin Tablet is prescribed to get relief from headache.
  • Take 1-3Β  tablets every 4-6 hours when needed or as prescribed by the doctor. Never take more than 4 g (13 tablets) in any 24-hour period.
  • Micropyrin Tablet should be taken with, or straight after, a meal or snack. This helps to reduce the risk of any stomach irritation.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Managing your stress levels well and taking 6-7 hours of sleep at night can help prevent a headache.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I use to take novalgin for headache. Other than this nothing relieves the pain. Since it is banned now what is suitable alternative medicine for headache.
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Don't want to take medicine for head ache regularly. Plz investigate and find out the reason for head ache
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I have severe head ache plz suggest
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
how chronic your head ache is/
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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Caffeine. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MedlinePlus. Aspirin. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Caffeine citrate. Romford, Essex: Macarthys Laboratories Limited; 2011 [revised 8 Aug. 2018]. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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