Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of headaches. It relieves headaches by blocking the release of certain chemicals in the brain that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is best 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, stomach pain, indigestion, increased heart rate, restlessness, and heartburn. 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.
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is best 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, stomach pain, indigestion, increased heart rate, restlessness, and heartburn. 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.
Uses of Anacin Tablet
Benefits of Anacin Tablet
In Treatment of Headache
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is used to get fast relief from headache and works best if they are used when the first signs of pain occur. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain. Caffeine present in Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet gives rapid relief from headache and uplifts your mood. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. Along with Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet, a few minutes of massage on your forehead, neck, and temples can help ease your headache.
Side effects of Anacin Tablet
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 Anacin
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Increased heart rate
- Restlessness
- Heartburn
How to use Anacin Tablet
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. Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Anacin Tablet works
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aspirin and Caffeine which relieve headache. Aspirin works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Caffeine narrows the blood vessels in the brain to reduce headache.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Anacin Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet, 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
- Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet is prescribed to get relief from headache.
- Take 1-3 tablets every 4-6 hours when needed or as prescribed by the doctor. Never take more than 4 g (13 tablets) in any 24-hour period.
- Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet 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 a headache.
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User feedback
What are you using Anacin Tablet for?
Headache
67%
Migraine
33%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
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What were the side-effects while using Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Increased hea*
33%
No Side Effec*
33%
Restlessness
33%
*Increased heart rate, No Side Effect
How do you take Anacin Tablet?
With food
50%
With or witho*
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet on price
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- Caffeine citrate. Romford, Essex: Macarthys Laboratories Limited; 2011 [revised 8 Aug. 2018]. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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