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Pyrigesic Tablet

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Composition FOR Pyrigesic 500mg Tablet

Paracetamol(500mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Pyrigesic Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pyrigesic Tablet
UNSAFE
The safety of Pyrigesic 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 Pyrigesic 500mg Tablet

Paracetamol(500mg)

Pyrigesic 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 pyrigesic tablet works

Pyrigesic 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 pyrigesic 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 Pyrigesic 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 Pyrigesic 500mg Tablet

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Q. What if I vomit after taking Pyrigesic Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Pyrigesic 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 Pyrigesic Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Pyrigesic Tablet.
Q. How often can I take the Pyrigesic Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Pyrigesic Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Pyrigesic Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
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Q. Is Pyrigesic Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Pyrigesic Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Q. Can I take Pyrigesic Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Pyrigesic Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. How long does a Pyrigesic Tablet take to work?
Pyrigesic Tablet takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Pyrigesic Tablet?
Overdose of Pyrigesic Tablete may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.
Q. Can Pyrigesic Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Pyrigesic Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.<br>
Q. Is Pyrigesic Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Pyrigesic Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Q. Can I take Pyrigesic Tablet with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Pyrigesic Tablet and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take Pyrigesic Tablet alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
Q. What if I vomit after taking Pyrigesic Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Pyrigesic 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 Pyrigesic Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Pyrigesic Tablet.
Q. How often can I take the Pyrigesic Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Pyrigesic Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Pyrigesic Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Q. Does Pyrigesic Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Pyrigesic Tablet does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Q. Is Pyrigesic Tablet safe for children?
Pyrigesic Tablet is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Q. What happens if I take Pyrigesic Tablet tablet even if I don't have a fever?
If you take Pyrigesic Tablet tablet when you don’t have a fever, then any minor pain or ache you might be experiencing in your body will be relieved. If you don’t have any pain, you will not notice any difference. At low doses, Pyrigesic Tablet is harmless.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)