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Pyrikap Benefits & Uses

Pyrikap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Pyrikap 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

Pyrikap Related Warnings

Is the use of Pyrikap safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Pyrikap in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pyrikap safe during breastfeeding?

Pyrikap does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Pyrikap on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Pyrikap on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Pyrikap on the Liver?

Pyrikap can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pyrikap on the Heart?

Pyrikap has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pyrikap with Other Drugs

Pyrikap 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

Pyrikap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pyrikap 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 Pyrikap

Is this Pyrikap habit forming or addictive?

Pyrikap is not addictive in nature.

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

Pyrikap does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Pyrikap only as per medical advice.

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

No, Pyrikap cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pyrikap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pyrikap

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pyrikap together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrikap

Taking Pyrikap with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pyrikap

Question over 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Pyrikap overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Pyrikap overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Pyrikap inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Pyrikap?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Pyrikap is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pyrikap without food?

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

Yes, you can take Pyrikap 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

Is it safe to use Pyrikap in pregnancy?

Pyrikap is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.