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Patalgin Forte Information

Patalgin Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Patalgin Forte have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Patalgin Forte. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Patalgin Forte can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Patalgin Forte go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Patalgin Forte's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Patalgin Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Patalgin Forte is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Patalgin Forte have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Patalgin Forte have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Patalgin Forte is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Patalgin Forte Benefits & Uses

Patalgin Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Patalgin Forte 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet

Patalgin Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Patalgin Forte safe for pregnant women?

Patalgin Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Patalgin Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Patalgin Forte safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Patalgin Forte. Immediately discontinue Patalgin Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Patalgin Forte on the Kidneys?

Patalgin Forte rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Patalgin Forte on the Liver?

Patalgin Forte is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Patalgin Forte on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Patalgin Forte on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Patalgin Forte with Other Drugs

Patalgin Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Aspirin

Heparin

Clopidogrel

Warfarin

Patalgin Forte Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Blood Clotting Disorders
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Patalgin Forte

Is this Patalgin Forte habit forming or addictive?

Patalgin Forte is not addictive in nature.

Patalgin Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Patalgin Forte

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Patalgin Forte, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patalgin Forte

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Patalgin Forte with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Patalgin Forte

Question about 5 years ago

Is Patalgin Forte banned in india?

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

No, Patalgin Forte is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Patalgin Forte for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Patalgin Forte be taken with paracetamol?

Yes, Patalgin Forte can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Patalgin Forte be used for toothache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Patalgin Forte is not prescribed by a doctor for a toothache. However, in the absence of painkillers such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen etc, nimesulide can be taken to get instant relief from tooth pain. Generally, for treating toothache arising due to dental cavities and dental procedures ibuprofen along with antibiotics are recommended by dentists to reduce swelling and pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Patalgin Forte make you drowsy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Patalgin Forte does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Patalgin Forte has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Patalgin Forte may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Patalgin Forte?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Patalgin Forte is a brand name of nimesulide. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It has been used primarily for short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis and for fever.