Temfix 500mg Tablet MR
Product introduction
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. It is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
It is a pain killer
It is a pain killer
Uses of Temfix Tablet MR
Benefits of Temfix Tablet MR
In Pain relief
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is a common painkiller for treating aches and pains. It is widely used and rarely causes any side effects if taken properly. To get the most benefits, take it as prescribed. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous.
In Treatment of Fever
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. Take it as prescribed by the doctor.
Side effects of Temfix Tablet MR
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 Temfix
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use Temfix Tablet MR
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. Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Temfix 500mg Tablet MR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR 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
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
However, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Temfix Tablet MR?
If you miss a dose of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR, 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
- Temfix 500mg Tablet MR should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Temfix 500mg Tablet MR.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
- The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Temfix 500mg Tablet MR for long-term treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
P-Aminophenol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM
Patient concerns
FAQs
What if I vomit after taking Temfix 500mg Tablet MR?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
When will I feel better after taking the Temfix 500mg Tablet MR?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Temfix 500mg Tablet MR.
How often can I take the Temfix 500mg Tablet MR?
You should only take four doses of Temfix 500mg Tablet MR in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Temfix 500mg Tablet MR for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Does Temfix 500mg Tablet MR make babies sleepy?
No, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Is Temfix 500mg Tablet MR safe for children?
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Is Temfix 500mg Tablet MR an antibiotic?
No, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Temfix 500mg Tablet MR and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Temfix 500mg Tablet MR are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
How long does a Temfix 500mg Tablet MR take to work?
Temfix 500mg Tablet MR takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Temfix 500mg Tablet MR?
Overdose of Temfix 500mg Tablet MRe may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.
Can Temfix 500mg Tablet MR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.<br>
Is Temfix 500mg Tablet MR helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Temfix 500mg Tablet MR should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can I take Temfix 500mg Tablet MR with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Temfix 500mg Tablet MR and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take Temfix 500mg Tablet MR alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
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Marketer details
Name: Novartis India Ltd
Address: Sandoz House, Shiv Sagar Estate, Worli Mumbai -400 018, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Temfix 500mg Tablet MR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Temfix 500mg Tablet MR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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