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Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet

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Introduction of Anacin Tablet

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 a combination of two medicines: Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet1 and Anacin Multipain 400 mg/40 mg Tablet2.

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.

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.
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.

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

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Quick tips

Anacin Tablet

  • 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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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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He has a problem of headache.what is the reason of headache in childMRI nd all reports are normal
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
Migraine, Tension-type headache, Cluster headache and Chronic daily headache are few examples of reason
I am facing issue of headache from last 3-4 years.i have consulted allopathy and they have given me sibelum 10 for migrane and asked to take metopar(paracetamol) when ever pain is too much.i am nit taking sibelum now but i am taking metopar when ever required.so i want a homeopathy consultatation if it can be cured by homeopathy or the level of headache can be lowered. Currently i face headache once in a week and i had to take metopar. Kindly suggest. My weight 80 kg And i am taking some neuro medicines ( stalopam 10, amitone 10) I also have cholesterol and taking (atorec 20)
Dr. Faran Siddiqui
Homeopathy
Migraine and headache are two different things migraine is primarily headache of one side in symmetrically
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References

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  2. MedlinePlus. Aspirin. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Caffeine citrate. Romford, Essex: Macarthys Laboratories Limited; 2011 [revised 8 Aug. 2018]. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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