P U C: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

P U C Information

P U C is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops, Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. P U C also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of P U C. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of P U C as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of P U C normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

P U C's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on P U C related warnings talks about P U C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

P U C is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. The section on P U C contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, P U C may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking P U C is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

P U C Benefits & Uses
P U C Dosage & How to Take
P U C Side Effects
P U C Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of P U C with Other Drugs
P U C Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about P U C
P U C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

P U C Benefits & Uses

P U C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Other Benefits

Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Dengue Fever
Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Testicular Swelling
Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Wrist Pain (Read More - Wrist Pain Relief: Top Home Remedies You Should Try)
Osteoarthritis
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Viral Fever
Back pain during pregnancy
Breast pain in pregnancy
Leg cramps during pregnancy
Pelvic pain during pregnancy
Headache during pregnancy
Fever during pregnancy
Pain during Pregnancy
Hand Pain

P U C Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

P U C Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when P U C is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

P U C Related Warnings

Is the use of P U C safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take P U C safely.

Safe
Is the use of P U C safe during breastfeeding?

P U C is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of P U C on the Kidneys?

P U C rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of P U C on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking P U C. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of P U C on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of P U C on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of P U C with Other Drugs

P U C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

P U C Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take P U C unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about P U C

Is this P U C habit forming or addictive?

P U C does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking P U C since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

P U C should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

P U C is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

P U C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and P U C

There is no information on the effects of taking P U C with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and P U C

Consuming P U C with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about P U C

Question over 5 years ago

If I am allergic to P U C then what should I do?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

If you are allergic to P U C then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take P U C without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take P U C with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take P U C with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take P U C with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use P U C with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, P U C can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking P U C?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

P U C is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.

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P U C Information

P U C Benefits & Uses

P U C Dosage & How to Take

P U C Side Effects

P U C Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of P U C with Other Drugs

P U C Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about P U C

P U C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about P U C

Question over 5 years ago

If I am allergic to P U C then what should I do?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take P U C without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take P U C with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use P U C with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking P U C?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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