Arinac Tablets 200mg/30mg

Abbot Laboratories (Pak) Ltd
Rs.54.90
 
Rs.54.90
 

Arinac tabet is an NSAID that is used to treat colds, flu, and fever, and relieve pain. 

(1 Strip = 10 Tablets)

 

Product Description

Arinac is an NSAID that is used to treat colds, flu, and fever, and relieve pain.

Arinac Tablet Formula

Arinac tablet is a combination of two medicines Ibuprofen and Pseudoephedrine HCl, an anti-inflammatory and decongestant.

Arinac Tablet Uses

Cold, flu, and fever can happen to anyone at any time. They can affect your sleep and daily activities. Well, in that case, Arinac tablet can help you lessen the symptoms.

Many doctors prescribe Arinac tablet in cases of fever, cold, flu, nasal congestion, etc. It is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and works by blocking the effect of certain chemicals that cause pain and inflammation in the body.

Pseudoephedrine an ingredient of Arinac is a decongestant medicine that works by narrowing the blood vessels to treat sinus and nasal congestion which is commonly caused by colds, allergies, or hay fever.

Common uses of this medicine are:

  • Cold
  • Flu
  • Nasal congestion
  • Sore Throat
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Runny Nose
  • Sinusitis
  • Aches and pains

Doctors usually prescribe the drug to those who have a cold, flu, or high fever.

Arinac Tablet Alternatives

There are alternatives to this drug present in the market, such as Panadol CF, Coldrex, Flueze, etc.

Medicinal Forms
  • Tablet
  • Oral Suspension/ Syrup
Dosage and Administration
  • Doctors recommend taking a tablet after every 4-6 hours a day for adults.
  • Moreover, for children over 12 years of age, it is recommended to take 2 tablespoons (30ml) syrup after every 4-6 hours.
  • For children aged 6-12 years, it is recommended to take one tablespoon (15ml) of syrup every 4-6 hours.
  • The maximum dosage of the Arinac tablet is 6 tablets per day.
  • You can take the medicine with or without a meal. However, it is preferred to take the medicine after food as it might cause stomach upset when taken on an empty stomach.
  • Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet; instead, swallow it whole along with some water.
  • If you miss a dose of Arinac tablet, take the dose as early as possible. But if it is almost the time of the next dose, take the previous one and the next one. And follow the regular dosing schedule.
  • Follow the dosing instructions as advised by your doctor.
Arinac Tablet Side Effects

Some of the commonly occurring effects after taking Arinac tablet are as follows:

  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach Upset
  • Diarrhea
  • Drowsiness
  • High blood pressure
  • Weight gain
  • Breathing problems
  • Weakness
  • Restlessness
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Gas
  • Nervousness
  • Bloating
Risks and Warnings

There are some circumstances under which the use of medicine can be alarming. So before using the medicine, know its risks and warnings. Some of the risks and warnings associated with it are:

  • Pregnancy and Lactation

Mothers who are pregnant or breastfeeding their babies should consult a doctor before taking this medicine. You shouldn’t take ibuprofen or pseudoephedrine without your doctor’s permission. So, it is advised to consult a healthcare provider before taking any drugs.

  • Driving Any Vehicle

Arinac tablet usually causes dizziness and sedation. Hence, do not operate any vehicles or machinery when you’ve taken the Arinac tablet. Driving while you are on any sedative drug may cause accidents.

  • Allergic to Arinac Tablet

If you’re allergic to the Arinac tablet or any of its ingredients (ibuprofen or pseudoephedrine), then do not take it. It can be fatal to use the medicine in case of any allergies. It is better to inform your doctor about any allergies you may have.

Drug Interactions

When you take more than two drugs together, they can cause a reaction in the body. Sometimes the reaction is not obvious. But sometimes, it can cause adverse reactions. Therefore, it is better to consult your doctor before taking other medicines along with the Arinac tablet.

It may interact with the following drugs:

  • Other NSAIDs
  • Methotrexate
  • Digoxin
  • Lithium

It is better to give a complete history of your allergies and medical conditions to your healthcare provider to avoid any drug interactions. It is advised not to stop taking the medicine on your own. Rather, inform your doctor and they can make the necessary changes.

Overdose of Arinac Tablet

In case of overdose, the harmful effects can be lessened by consulting a doctor as early as possible. The doctor can reverse the overdosage effects of the Arinac tablet and treat possible symptoms.

Some of the symptoms of an overdose of Arinac tablet are:

  • Nausea/ Vomiting
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Sweating
  • Extreme Tiredness
  • Confusion
  • Dark Urine
  • Unusual Bleeding or Bruising
  • Yellowing of the Skin or Eyes (Jaundice)
Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place, and avoid refrigerating it

Store it at room temperature (20–25°C)

Keep it away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture

Keep it away from children and pets

Do not use the medicine once it has passed its expiration date

Frequently asked question

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The Arinac Forte 200mg/30mg Price in Pakistan is Rs 54.90/strip.

For children and young adults, it is advised to consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

As this medicine causes sedation and dizziness, it is not recommended to drive while you’re on the drug.

Yes, we can deliver all medicinal forms of Arinac including tablets and oral suspension (syrup).

Disclaimer

Marham aims to provide its consumers with expert-reviewed and error-free information. Nevertheless, the information provided here should not be substituted for the advice of a medical professional. The information presented on this page is only for informational purposes. It doesn't cover all the possible side effects, contradictions, drug interactions, and more. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking any medicine or having any health-related concerns.