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Pyralgin Syrup

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Product introduction

Pyralgin Syrup is combination of two medicines used in the treatment of headache. It relieves headache by blocking the release of certain chemicals in the brain that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

Pyralgin Syrup should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and increased liver enzymes. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Pyralgin Syrup is banned for children under 12 years of age.


Uses of Pyralgin Syrup


Side effects of Pyralgin Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pyralgin

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Pyralgin Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pyralgin Syrup is to be taken with food.

How Pyralgin Syrup works

Pyralgin Syrup is a combination of two medicines: nimesulide and analgin which relieve pain. They are non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pyralgin Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pyralgin Syrup is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pyralgin Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pyralgin Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pyralgin Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pyralgin Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pyralgin Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Pyralgin Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Pyralgin Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Pyralgin Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Pyralgin Syrup is prescribed to get relief from headaches.
  • Pyralgin Syrup should be taken with, or straight after, a meal or snack. This helps to reduce the risk of any stomach irritation.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Managing your stress levels well and taking 6-7 hours of sleep at night can help prevent headaches.

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Patient concerns

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He has a problem of headache.what is the reason of headache in childMRI nd all reports are normal
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Migraine, Tension-type headache, Cluster headache and Chronic daily headache are few examples of reason
I am facing issue of headache from last 3-4 years.i have consulted allopathy and they have given me sibelum 10 for migrane and asked to take metopar(paracetamol) when ever pain is too much.i am nit taking sibelum now but i am taking metopar when ever required.so i want a homeopathy consultatation if it can be cured by homeopathy or the level of headache can be lowered. Currently i face headache once in a week and i had to take metopar. Kindly suggest. My weight 80 kg And i am taking some neuro medicines ( stalopam 10, amitone 10) I also have cholesterol and taking (atorec 20)
Dr. Faran Siddiqui
Homeopathy
Migraine and headache are two different things migraine is primarily headache of one side in symmetrically
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