PYRIGESIC 1000MG TAB is used for Fever, mild to moderate pain such as headache, body ache, toothache, backache, muscle pain, and pain associated with cold/flu.
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.
Dosage & Directions
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.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Reduces fever
Relieves headache and body pain
Helps in cold/flu-associated aches
Generally gentler on stomach than NSAIDs
Pregnancy
Generally safe (use as directed)
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
PYRIGESIC 1000MG TAB — Quick Facts
Composition
Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 1000 mg
Therapeutic class
Analgesic, Antipyretic
Drug class
Analgesic (Para-aminophenol derivative)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹40
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
PYRIGESIC 1000MG TAB — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
