Metcon Tablet
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- It combines Metoclopramide and Paracetamol.
- It is used to treat symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and pain, especially when associated with migraines.
How Metcon Tablet works
Metoclopramide: Blocks dopamine receptors in the brain and gut, reducing nausea and vomiting and enhancing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen: Inhibits the production of prostaglandins in the brain, which helps reduce pain and fever.
How To Use Metcon Tablet
- Take the tablet orally with a glass of water.
- It is usually taken 2-3 times daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
Special Precautions for Metcon Tablet
- Regularly monitor for signs of extrapyramidal symptoms, especially with prolonged use.
- Use with caution in patients with a history of depression or seizure disorders.
- Avoid using other medications containing paracetamol to prevent overdose.
Benefits Of Metcon Tablet
- Effectively reduces pain and fever.
- Provides relief from nausea and vomiting.
- Useful in managing symptoms associated with migraines and other painful conditions with nausea.
Side Effects Of Metcon Tablet
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Extrapyramidal symptoms (muscle spasms, tremors, rigidity)
What If I Missed A Dose Of Metcon Tablet
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Antipsychotics
- CNS Depressants
- MAO Inhibitors
- Warfarin
Drug Food Interaction
- Alcohol
Disease Explanation
Nausea and Vomiting: Symptoms often caused by motion sickness, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery. Pain: Includes mild to moderate pain such as headache, toothache, muscle pain, or pain associated with conditions like migraines. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): A chronic condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and irritation.
Safety Advice for Metcon Tablet
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage and enhance sedative effects.
Use with caution in patients with liver impairment.
Use with caution in patients with renal impairment.
Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor.
Metoclopramide and paracetamol pass into breast milk; consult your doctor before use.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving.
FAQ's on Metcon Tablet
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Written By
Pranav ayush
MBA in Pharmaceutical
Content Updated on
Thursday, 18 July, 2024
