Introduction

Uses of Pyrenol Tablet

Headache

Side effects of Pyrenol Tablet

Increased heart rate
Restlessness

How to use Pyrenol Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pyrenol Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.\nAvoid Pyrenol Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Pyrenol Tablet works

Pyrenol Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Caffeine and Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. Caffeine narrows the blood vessels in the brain to reduce headache. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain. Together, they relieve headache effectively.

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pyrenol Tablet.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Pyrenol Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION – Breastfeeding: Pyrenol Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
UNSAFE – Driving: Pyrenol Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION – Kidney: Pyrenol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pyrenol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nHowever, Pyrenol Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
CAUTION – Liver: Pyrenol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pyrenol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nHowever, the use of Pyrenol Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.