Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet
Introduction of Zimalgin Tablet
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of headache. It helps relieve headache by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that causes headache.
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet1 and Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet2.
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet1 and Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet2.
Uses of Zimalgin Tablet
Benefits of Zimalgin Tablet
In Treatment of Headache
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is a painkiller used to treat headache. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. By treating headache, it can help you carry out your daily activities and have a better quality of life. Take Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor 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.
Side effects of Zimalgin 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 Zimalgin
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nervousness
- Irritation
- Restlessness
How to use Zimalgin 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. Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Avoid Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
However, Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Zimalgin Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 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
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Zimalgin Tablet
- Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet is used to get relief from headache.
- You can take a dose of Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet every 4-6 hours if needed, up to four times a day. Remember to leave at least four hours between doses and do not take more than four doses in any 24-hour period.
- Taking too much of this medicine can cause damage to your liver because of the presence of paracetamol in it.
- 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
User feedback
What are you using Zimalgin Tablet for?
Migraine head*
50%
Headache
50%
*Migraine headaches
How much was the improvement?
Average
50%
Excellent
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Please rate Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet on price
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FAQs
Zimalgin Tablet
What is the rationale behind using caffeine with paracetamol?
Caffeine is often combined with paracetamol because it increases the effectiveness of paracetamol.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Name: Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet. 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 Zimalgin 15 mg/500 mg Tablet. 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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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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