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Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet is an antipyretic and analgesic medicine used in the treatment of fever and mild to moderate pain. This medicine contains paracetamol which works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers called prostaglandins that cause pain and inflammation. It helps relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Some of the common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, and dark coloured urine.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Innovcare Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandin. 

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet contains 'Paracetamol' that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

Take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and dark coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption with Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition, alcohol abuse, or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet .

Uses of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet

Treatment of Pain and Fever

Medicinal Benefits

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

Side Effects of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dark coloured urine

Directions for Use

Take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption with Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition, alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet . Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea help in reducing inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

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How Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet Works

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet contains 'Paracetamol' that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

What if I have taken an overdose of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, extreme tiredness, unusual bleeding or bruising, flu-like symptoms, yellowing of the skin or eyes, and pain in the upper right part of the stomach. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet as it may cause severe liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe the lowest dose of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet and for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

704, The Landmark, Sector 7, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra - 410210
Other Info - INS0298

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FAQs

Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain.
Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.
You are not recommended to take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.
Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet may affect how certain tests work such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo blood tests or any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet .
You are not recommended to take Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet with other paracetamol containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.
If you take more than prescribed doses of Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet , it may cause overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you notice any of these symptoms while taking Instaflex P 1000 mg Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

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