Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

MRP
₹ 25
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
QUANTITY
10 tablets

Introduction To Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it strictly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

This medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, indigestion, stomach pain, restlessness, and increased heart rate. If you experienced any such side effects that do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent them.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Uses of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

  • Pain relief

Benefits of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

Pain relief
Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis and muscle aches.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

Side effects of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ibucap

  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Restlessness
  • Increased heart rate
  • Heartburn

How to use Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet works

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relievers (Ibuprofen, Paracetamol) and a stimulant (Caffeine). The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The presence of Caffeine increases the effectiveness of Paracetamol / Acetaminophen.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Safety Advice

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Can I take Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet if I’m pregnant?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg 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.

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Can I take Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg 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.

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Is drinking alcohol while taking Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet safe?

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet.

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Can I drive after taking Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Can I take Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Long term use of this medicine can affect the kidney function.

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Can I take Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Ibuprofen, Paracetamol and caffeine. This medication helps to relieve pain and fever. It works by lowering the chemical substance in the body which causes pain, fever and inflammation. The presence of Caffeine increases the effectiveness of Paracetamol.

Q. Can Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet be stopped when the pain is relieved?

Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is usually used for a short term and can be discontinued when symptoms are relieved. However, Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet should be continued if the doctor has advised to do so.

Q. Can the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you start to experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Q. Can the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet?

The use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medication should preferably be avoided in patients having a history of stomach ulcers or in patients who have active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure or any underlying liver or kidney disease.

Q. Can Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet cause insomnia?

Yes, Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet can cause insomnia. Take Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet in the morning or afternoon to avoid insomnia. Consult the doctor if you are having persistent sleeping problem or insomnia (inability to sleep) while taking this medicine.

Q. Can the use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, the long-term use of Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.

Q. Will Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe despite taking the medicine, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Fenceta Plus 400mg/325mg/30mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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