Parofen Oblong 30 Tablets

Parofen Oblong 30 Tablets

Description:

Parofen Oblong 30 Tablets is a combined oral pain relief medicine containing ibuprofen and paracetamol (acetaminophen), designed to provide effective relief from mild to moderate pain and fever. It belongs to the class of analgesic and antipyretic medications, with ibuprofen acting as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) and paracetamol acting as an analgesic and antipyretic. This dual-action formula helps reduce pain, inflammation, and high temperature in conditions such as headache, toothache, menstrual pain, muscle and joint pain, and common cold or flu-related discomfort. It is intended for adult and adolescent use under medical or pharmacist guidance.

Indications:

• Relief of mild to moderate pain such as headache, migraine, tension headache, and sinus headache.
• Management of musculoskeletal pain including back pain, muscle aches, sprains, and strains.
• Relief of dental pain such as toothache and pain after dental procedures.
• Reduction of menstrual (period) pain and cramps (dysmenorrhea).
• Symptomatic relief of pain and fever associated with common cold and influenza.
• Relief of joint pain and inflammation in conditions such as minor arthritis or rheumatic pain (as advised by a doctor).

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Ibuprofen – exact strength per tablet is not available in the provided information.
• Paracetamol (acetaminophen) – exact strength per tablet is not available in the provided information.
• Other excipients: Full list of inactive ingredients (such as tablet fillers, binders, coatings, colorants, preservatives) is not available in the provided information. Please refer to the official package leaflet for the complete ingredient list.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms.
• Adults and adolescents (age as directed by doctor or package leaflet): Typical dosing regimens for ibuprofen/paracetamol combinations vary; the exact recommended dose for Parofen Oblong is not available in the provided information. Follow your doctor’s instructions or the dosing directions on the product leaflet.
• Tablets should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless advised by a healthcare professional.
• Can usually be taken with food or after meals to help reduce the risk of stomach upset from ibuprofen. Follow the specific instructions on the package.
• Do not exceed the maximum daily dose stated on the packaging or prescribed by your doctor. Overdose of paracetamol can cause serious liver damage.
• Do not use for more than a few days for pain or more than 3 days for fever without medical advice.
• If symptoms persist, worsen, or new symptoms appear, stop use and consult a doctor.
• Not recommended for children unless specifically directed by a pediatrician and according to pediatric dosing guidelines.

Clinical Benefits:

• Provides dual-action pain relief by combining ibuprofen (anti-inflammatory) and paracetamol (analgesic/antipyretic) in one tablet.
• Helps reduce inflammation, swelling, and associated pain in musculoskeletal conditions and minor joint problems.
• Lowers fever by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center, helping to control high body temperature in infections such as cold and flu.
• Offers convenient, broad-spectrum relief for multiple types of pain including headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, and body aches.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use if you are allergic to ibuprofen, paracetamol (acetaminophen), other nsaids (such as aspirin), or any of the excipients in the product.
• Contraindicated in patients with a history of asthma, wheezing, nasal polyps, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other nsaids.
• Do not use in patients with active or recurrent peptic ulcer, stomach or intestinal bleeding, severe heart failure, severe liver impairment, or severe kidney impairment unless specifically directed and monitored by a doctor.
• Avoid taking other products containing paracetamol or ibuprofen concurrently to prevent overdose and increased risk of side effects.
• Use with caution in patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, or in elderly patients, and only under medical supervision.
• Alcohol consumption should be limited or avoided while taking this product, as it may increase the risk of liver damage (paracetamol) and gastrointestinal side effects (ibuprofen).
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or planning pregnancy. Ibuprofen-containing products are generally not recommended, especially in the third trimester of pregnancy.
• Consult your doctor before use if breastfeeding, taking anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), antihypertensives, diuretics, other nsaids, corticosteroids, or any other medications that may interact with ibuprofen or paracetamol.
• Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience signs of gastrointestinal bleeding (such as vomiting blood, black or bloody stools), severe abdominal pain, unexplained bruising, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or severe skin reactions.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, or headache.
• Less common but serious side effects can include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers, severe abdominal pain, black or tarry stools, vomiting blood, severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling of face or throat, difficulty breathing), liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine), kidney problems (changes in urine output, swelling of legs or ankles), or severe skin reactions.
• Stop taking the product and seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, severe skin rash, difficulty breathing, chest pain, sudden weakness, or confusion.
• If any side effects persist, worsen, or you notice any other unusual symptoms, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Serving size: 1 tablet (as typically directed, exact serving size per dose should follow the package leaflet or physician’s instructions).
• Count: 30 tablets per pack.
• Form: Oblong oral tablets.
• Intended use: Short-term relief of mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and adolescents, as directed by a healthcare professional.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.