Fepanil 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Fepanil 500 MG Description
Fepanil 500 tablet is a painkiller medicine used to reduce fever and provide relief from pain and aches. Its main ingredient is paracetamol/acetaminophen. Fepanil 500 tablet works by blocking the formation of certain chemicals responsible for fever and pain.
You should not consume more than 4 tablets of Fepanil 500 in a day. If you feel that your pain and fever are relieved, do not take this medicine anymore. Individuals with liver and kidney problems should seek medical advice before taking this medicine. Fepanil 500 tablet is not meant for children under 12 years of age.
Crocin Advanced 500mg tablet, Calpol 500mg tablet, Pyrigesic 500mg tablet, and Panadol tablet are a few more medicines that also include paracetamol as their main component.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹13.75 |
You Save | ₹1.20 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Pain, fever, aches |
Side effects | Rash, itching, blisters, allergies |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Uses of Fepanil 500 MG
Contraindications of Fepanil 500 MG
- If you are allergic to paracetamol or any other ingredients of Fepanil 500 tablet.
- If you are taking any other products containing paracetamol.
- If you have severe kidney, liver, or bleeding disorders.
Side effects of Fepanil 500 MG
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Blisters
- Allergies
Precautions and Warnings of Fepanil 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- You are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol. Taking too much paracetamol can cause liver damage.
- You consume alcohol too often or are suffering from chronic malnutrition.
Directions for Use of Fepanil 500 MG
- Take Fepanil 500 tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Storage and disposal of Fepanil 500 MG
- Store Fepanil 500 tablets at or below 25°C, in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Fepanil 500 MG
- You should maintain a gap of 4-6 hours between each dose of Fepanil 650 tablet and not exceed it to more than 4 tablets a day.
- This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 6 years of age.
- If used in the correct dosage, Fepanil 500 tablet seldom has any side effects. However, you could sometimes get a skin rash, irritation, blisters, or an allergic reaction. If you experience any such reaction, talk to your doctor....
- Do not take any other paracetamol-containing products while taking Fepanil 500.
Dosage of Fepanil 500 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Fepanil 500 MG
How Does It Work?
- Fepanil 500 tablet works by interfering with the production of a chemical called prostaglandin, which is responsible for fever, swelling, and sensation of pain.
- Fepanil 500 tablet also acts on the area of the brain responsible for controlling body temperature and brings down the temperature of the body in fever.
Interactions of Fepanil 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Fepanil 500 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of medicines for treating nausea or vomiting like metoclopramide or domperidone should be avoided with Fepanil 500 tablets.
- Frequent use of Fepanil 500 tablet by a person on blood thinners like warfarin can increase the anticoagulant effect of warfarin and can lead to an increased risk of bleeding.
- Cholesterol-lowering medicines like cholestyramine should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours as it can interfere with the painkiller action of Fepanil 500 tablet.
- Medicines used to treat a bacterial infection like chloramphenicol should be used cautiously.
Content Details
Dr. Alok Nachane
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What if Fepanil 500 tablet does not work?
Q: When will I feel better after taking the Fepanil 500 tablet?
Q: Is Fepanil tablet an analgesic?
Q: Can Fepanil 500 tablet be used for a headache?
Q: Can I take the Fepanil 500 for cold and fever?
Q: What is the composition of Fepanil 500?
Q: For how many days I can take Fepanil 500?
References
- Paracetamol tablets 500mg (POM) - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 28 Apr 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 28 Apr 2022]
- Paracetamol tablets 500mg (POM) - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 28 Apr 2022]
- Acetaminophen: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 28 Apr 2022]
- Lactmed - Acetaminophen [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 28 Apr 2022]
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