All Details About Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of fever. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Earlier taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Side Effects:
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
Ordinary side effects of Pcbig M Forte
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Loss of appetite
Heartburn
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Employ of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. However, the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
FAQs:
Is it safe to use Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet?
Affirmative, Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is safe to use in most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
Can Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet be stopped when the pain is relieved?
Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, if advised by the doctor, it should be continued for the recommended time period.
Can the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Affirmative, the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. In the case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Communicate to the doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Can the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Affirmative, the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Affirmative, Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Can the use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Affirmative, the long-term use of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect the kidneys from damage. Employ of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Employ of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and can also damage the kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage condition for Pcbig M Forte 100mg/250mg Tablet?
Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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