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Metacin Sursa Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Metacin Sursa Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metacin Sursa Syrup. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Metacin Sursa Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Metacin Sursa Syrup 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.
In addition, Metacin Sursa Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metacin Sursa Syrup related warnings talks about Metacin Sursa Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Metacin Sursa Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metacin Sursa Syrup in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. The section on Metacin Sursa Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Metacin Sursa Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Metacin Sursa Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Metacin Sursa Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metacin Sursa Syrup is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Metacin Sursa Syrup safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Metacin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Metacin Sursa Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Metacin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Metacin Sursa Syrup on the Kidneys?
Metacin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metacin Sursa Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metacin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metacin Sursa Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Metacin rarely affect the heart.
Metacin Sursa Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metacin Sursa Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metacin Sursa Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Metacin Sursa Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Metacin Sursa Syrup since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Metacin Sursa Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Metacin Sursa Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metacin Sursa Syrup
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Metacin Sursa Syrup and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metacin Sursa Syrup
Taking Metacin Sursa Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Metacin that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
As we know Metacin is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Metacin ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Metacin poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
Metacin is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
Metacin is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Metacin is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience