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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Concuss Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - FLU0862

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FAQs

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 contains Flupirtine maleate and paracetamol. Flupirtine maleate works by blocking the receptors involved in producing pain signals. Paracetamol inhibits the release of prostaglandins (chemical mediators) that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. Altogether, Flupenz-P Tablet 1 provides relief from pain and inflammation.

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 can be used to treat menstrual pain (dysmenorrheal) if prescribed by the doctor.

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 can be used to treat pain associated with osteoarthritis. You are advised to take it as recommended by your doctor.

Usually, Flupenz-P Tablet 1 is used for a short period of time and can be stopped when the pain is relieved. However, it should be continued if you are instructed to do so by your doctor.

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 has a unique action method, having a dual therapeutic effect with both analgesic and muscle relaxant properties, making it useful in treating pain, especially pain caused by muscle tension.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid intake of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may not be recommended during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may not be recommended during lactation. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustment may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

It is recommended to consult a doctor before using Flupenz-P Tablet 1 in children below 12 years.

About Flupenz-P Tablet 1

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 belongs to the class of medications called analgesics used to relieve pain and inflammation. Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may be used to treat acute and chronic pain, fever, headache, joint pains, dysmenorrhea (period pain), postoperative pain, toothache after dental extraction, and myalgia (muscle pain). Pain is a term used to describe an unpleasant feeling or discomfort.

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 contains Flupirtine maleate (non-opioid analgesic) and Paracetamol (analgesic and antipyretic). Flupirtine maleate works by blocking the receptors involved in producing pain signals. Paracetamol inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Thereby, Flupenz-P Tablet 1 helps treat pain.

Take Flupenz-P Tablet 1 as prescribed by your doctor. In some cases, Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, and heartburn. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and usually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

Do not take Flupenz-P Tablet 1 if you are allergic to any of the contents. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor if you take any other analgesics, prescription and non-prescription drugs, dietary or herbal supplements. It is recommended to consult a doctor before using Flupenz-P Tablet 1 in children below 12 years. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause increased drowsiness.

Uses of Flupenz-P Tablet 1

Pain relief

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Medicinal Benefits

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 contains Flupirtine maleate (non-opioid analgesic) and paracetamol (analgesic and antipyretic). Flupirtine maleate works by blocking the glutamate receptors involved in producing pain signals. It also has muscle relaxant properties. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic and antipyretic by inhibiting the release of prostaglandins (chemical mediators) that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. Thereby, $ name provides relief from pain and inflammation.

Directions for Use

Flupenz-P Tablet 1 should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water, with or without food or as directed by the physician. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Your doctor will decide the dosage and duration based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

Side Effects of Flupenz-P Tablet 1

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Heartburn
  • Stomach fullness

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any components present in Flupenz-P Tablet 1. Inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis, liver problems, or chronic alcoholism. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Flupenz-P Tablet 1 may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor if you take any other analgesics, prescription/non-prescription drugs, or dietary or herbal supplements. It is recommended to consult a doctor before using Flupenz-P Tablet 1 in children below 12 years. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause increased drowsiness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Flupenz-P Tablet 10's may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Flupenz-P Tablet 10's , you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of ketamine and Flupenz-P Tablet 10's may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Flupenz-P Tablet 10's together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Flupenz-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Flupenz-P Tablet 10's and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's :
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Flupenz-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flupenz-P Tablet 10's with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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Special Advise

  • Flupirtine maleate may interact with anticoagulants such as warfarin. Blood tests may be necessary to monitor this potential interaction.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat pain. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Do not go for heavy exercise as it may increase your joint pain in arthritis. Instead, you can do stretching and low-impact aerobic exercises like walking on a treadmill, bike riding, and swimming.

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