Metacin Tablet
Rs.14.49for 1 strip(s) (15 tablets each)
food interaction for Metacin Tablet
alcohol interaction for Metacin Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Metacin Tablet
lactation interaction for Metacin Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Metacin Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metacin Tablet
UNSAFE
The safety of Metacin Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Metacin 500mg Tablet
Paracetamol(500mg)
Metacin tablet uses
{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever. It is used to relieve pain in conditions like headache, joint pain, muscle pain or dental pain.
How metacin tablet works
Metacin Tablet is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Common side effects of metacin tablet
Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Itching, Nephropathy, Hypersensitivity, Platelet disorders, Confusion, Depression, Hemorrhage, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Hallucination, Abnormal vision, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Sterile pyuria, Liver toxicity, Headache
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Expert advice FOR Metacin Tablet
- Paracetamol should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Paracetamol.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
- The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Paracetamol for long-term treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Metacin 500mg Tablet
Paracetamol
Q. What if I vomit after taking Metacin Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Metacin Tablet tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Metacin Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Metacin Tablet.
Q. How often can I take the Metacin Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Metacin Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Metacin Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.