Periflu 100mg Tablet
Rs.85.30for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Periflu Tablet
alcohol interaction for Periflu Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Periflu Tablet
lactation interaction for Periflu Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Periflu 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Periflu 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Periflu 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Periflu 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Periflu 100mg Tablet
Flupirtine(100mg)
Periflu tablet uses
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How periflu tablet works
Periflu 100mg Tablet decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Common side effects of periflu tablet
Fatigue, Dizziness, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Tremors, Increased liver enzymes, Heartburn, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Loss of appetite, Depression, Headache, Abdominal discomfort, Sleep disturbance, Increased sweating, Restlessness, Nervousness, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Confusion, Vision disorder, Allergic reaction, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Periflu Tablet
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25 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Periflu Tablet
- Flupirtine is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them.
- Inform your doctor before starting Flupirtine if
- You have an underlying liver disease
- You take alcohol regularly
- You are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding
- Get your liver function tests done before starting Flupirtine and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine.
- Stop taking Flupirtine and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Periflu 100mg Tablet
Flupirtine
Q. Is Periflu 100mg Tablet beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Yes, Periflu 100mg Tablet is seen to be beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia in some clinical studies, however, Periflu 100mg Tablet is yet to get formal regulatory approval for this condition. Fibromyalgia is a disease that is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
Q. What is the benefit of using Periflu 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Both Periflu 100mg Tablet and paracetamol help in relieving pain but they work in entirely different ways. When paracetamol is given with Periflu 100mg Tablet, pain relief is better as compared to single drug use. However, both can cause liver toxicity, so monitoring of liver function is very important when taken together.
Q. Does Periflu 100mg Tablet cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Periflu 100mg Tablet causes liver toxicity. Use of Periflu 100mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with an underlying liver disease.