Pyrigesic 1000MG Tab

Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 1000 mg

Uses of Pyrigesic 1000MG Tab

Fever, mild to moderate pain such as headache, body ache, toothache, backache, muscle pain, and pain associated with cold/flu

• •Reduces fever
• •Relieves headache and body pain
• •Helps in cold/flu-associated aches
• •Generally gentler on stomach than NSAIDs

How it works

Paracetamol reduces pain and fever by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system and acting on the heat-regulating center in the brain. It has minimal anti-inflammatory effect compared to NSAIDs.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take as advised by a doctor; usually taken with or without food with water. Do not exceed the total daily dose of paracetamol from all sources; avoid taking multiple paracetamol-containing products together.

Side effects

Common side effects of Pyrigesic 1000MG Tab may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •stomach upset
• •abdominal pain
• •rash
• •itching
• •increased liver enzymes (with high doses)

Warnings & precautions