Pamagin C Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Cetirizine (5mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
User Rating | 4.1 |
User Reviews | 531 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Pamagin C?
If you miss a dose of Pamagin C, 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.
Pamagin C Tablet Reviews
Pamagin C is a combination medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also relieves pain and fever.
Pamagin C is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are fatigue, dryness in mouth, and allergic reaction. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
Pamagin C is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are fatigue, dryness in mouth, and allergic reaction. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
How Pamagin C Tablet Works
Pamagin C is a combination of two medicines: Cetirizine and Paracetamol which relieve common cold symptoms. Cetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
How to Use Pamagin C 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. Pamagin C may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Pamagin C Tablet
- In Common cold: Pamagin C is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier. Pamagin C is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Uses of Pamagin C Tablet
- Common cold
Pamagin C Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Driving
SAFE
Pamagin C does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pamagin C is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pamagin C should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pamagin C may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pamagin C is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pamagin C may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pamagin C is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Larger doses or prolonged use of Pamagin C may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pamagin C.
Quick Tips
- Avoid taking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may enhance the dizziness.
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- It make you feel dizzy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Pamagin C affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
References
- ScienceDirect. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen.
- Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003.
- Drugs.com. Cetrizine.