Fortagesic Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Fortagesic Tablet
Fortagesic Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used in the treatment of various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Fortagesic Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fortagesic Tablet1 and Fortagesic Tablet2.
Fortagesic Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fortagesic Tablet1 and Fortagesic Tablet2.
Uses of Fortagesic Tablet
Benefits of Fortagesic Tablet
In Pain relief
Fortagesic Tablet effectively relieves moderate to severe pain in conditions like menstrual cramp, arthritis, headache, muscle aches if taken when the first signs of pain occur. It works by reducing substances in the body that causes pain. This gives relief from pain and discomfort and thus improves the quality of your life. Take Fortagesic Tablet by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain relief.
Side effects of Fortagesic 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 Fortagesic
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Sweating
How to use Fortagesic 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. Fortagesic Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fortagesic Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fortagesic Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fortagesic Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Fortagesic Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Fortagesic Tablet may cause sedation especially if taken with alcohol. This may impair your driving ability.
Fortagesic Tablet may cause sedation especially if taken with alcohol. This may impair your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Fortagesic Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fortagesic Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Fortagesic Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fortagesic Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Fortagesic Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fortagesic 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.
Fortagesic Tablet
₹16.5/Tablet
FORACET 500MG/15MG TABLET
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
₹0.83/tablet
95% cheaper
EXPERGESIC 500MG/15MG TABLET
Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd
₹1.8/tablet
89% cheaper
Quick tips
Fortagesic Tablet
- Fortagesic Tablet is used to treat various painful conditions.
- Take it with milk or food to prevent stomach upset.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- Drink plenty of water while taking Fortagesic Tablet.
- Do not take it with any other pain medicine without asking your doctor first.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
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Address: Sanofi House, CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072
Country of origin: India
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