Zimalgin
Zimalgin Products are primarily used for
Headache
About Zimalgin Products
Zimalgin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zimalgin are Nausea, Vomiting, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Headache, Constipation, Itching.
How Zimalgin Products work
Caffeine + Paracetamol is a combination of two medicines: Caffeine + Paracetamol1 and Caffeine + Paracetamol2. Caffeine + Paracetamol1 narrows the blood vessels in the brain to reduce headache. Caffeine + Paracetamol2 is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain. Together, they relieve headache effectively.
Patient Concerns about Zimalgin Products
Frequently asked questions about Zimalgin Products
Frequently asked questions about Zimalgin Products
Q. What is the rationale behind using caffeine with paracetamol?
Caffeine is often combined with paracetamol because it increases the effectiveness of paracetamol.
Q. What if I overdose on Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Contact your doctor immediately even if you feel well. An overdose of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause serious liver damage. Symptoms of liver damage are fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, and yellow skin or eyes.
Q. What is the recommended dose of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet?
The recommended doses for adults and children are different. Adults should take 1-2 tablets every 4 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets a day. Whereas, children should be given 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not give more than 4 tablets a day.
Q. Can I take Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet for headache everyday?
Avoid using Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet for more than 2-3 days per week for headache. Its overuse can instead lead to the occurrence of a medicine-overuse headache.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container 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.
Q. Can the use of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet contains paracetamol. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver in high doses. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with the underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.
Products for Zimalgin
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹23.98
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