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Pythene Benefits & Uses

Pythene is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Pythene 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
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pythene Related Warnings

Is the use of Pythene safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Pythene safely.

Safe
Is the use of Pythene safe during breastfeeding?

Pythene does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Pythene on the Kidneys?

Pythene has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pythene on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Pythene on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pythene with Other Drugs

Pythene 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

Pythene Contraindications

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

Is this Pythene habit forming or addictive?

Pythene does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Pythene only as per medical advice.

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

Pythene is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Pythene Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pythene

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pythene, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pythene

Consumption of alcohol and Pythene together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pythene

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Pythene?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Pythene is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Pythene in pregnancy?

Pythene 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pythene with tramadol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Pythene with tramadol. The combination of Pythene and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pythene with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pythene can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Pythene?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Pythene 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.