Metacin Suppositories 5's

Metacin 250 mg Suppositories belongs to the group of analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children weighing at least 7kgs. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandins. 

Metacin 250 mg Suppositories contains 'Paracetamol' which prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain. Metacin 250 mg Suppositories also acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever.

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Metacin 250 mg Suppositories based on your condition. In some cases, Metacin 250 mg Suppositories may cause side effects like rash, soreness in or around the rectum/anus, and itching. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

Do not take Metacin 250 mg Suppositories if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, alcoholism, infections or any other medical conditions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not exceed the recommended dosage as an overdose may be injurious to the liver. Do not swallow Metacin 250 mg Suppositories; it is for anal administration only.

Metacin 250 mg Suppositories belongs to the group of analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children weighing at least 7kgs. Metacin 250 mg Suppositories prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandin) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain. Metacin 250 mg Suppositories also acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever. 

• Rash
• Itching
• Soreness in or around the rectum/anus

Do not take Metacin 250 mg Suppositories if you are allergic to any of its components, have severe liver problems or if the child weighs below 7kgs. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, inherited metabolic disease, alcoholism, infections or any other medical conditions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not exceed the recommended dosage as an overdose may be injurious to the liver. Do not swallow Metacin 250 mg Suppositories; it is for anal administration only.

• WARFARIN
• ZIDOVUDINE
• PROBENECID
• CHLORAMPHENICOL
• CHOLESTYRAMINE
• METOCLOPRAMIDE
• DOMPERIDONE

• Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
• Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water.
• Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
• To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
• Hot or cold therapy can help treat pain. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.