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When Should You Consider Switching from Paramet M Tablet 10's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Paramet M Tablet 10's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Paramet M Tablet 10's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - METOCLOPRAMIDE-5MG + PARACETAMOL-500MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Paramet M Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of migraine and its associated symptoms. The detailed uses of Paramet M Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Relieves Migraine Headaches: Paracetamol in Paramet M Tablet 10's helps relieve headache pain by blocking the action of prostaglandins, the chemical messenger that causes pain.
  • Prevents Nausea and Vomiting: Metoclopramide in Paramet M Tablet 10's helps prevent nausea and vomiting associated with migraine by acting on the brain's vomiting centre.

Medicinal Benefits

Paramet M Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Metoclopramide and Paracetamol. Paramet M Tablet 10's is used to treat migraine signs such as headache, being sick (vomiting) and feeling sick (nausea). Metoclopramide is an anti-emetic that works on the part of the brain, thereby preventing the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. It also works on the muscles in the upper part of the digestive system, which helps empty the stomach. Paracetamol is an analgesic that works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as prostaglandins, which cause pain. Thereby, helps in relieving pain. Together, Paramet M Tablet 10's helps relieve the symptoms of migraines such as headache, nausea, and vomiting.

FAQs

The substitutes of Paramet M Tablet 10's contain the same active salt(s) - METOCLOPRAMIDE-5MG + PARACETAMOL-500MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Paramet M Tablet 10's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Paramet M Tablet 10's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Paramet M Tablet 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Paramet M Tablet 10's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Paramet M Tablet 10's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Paramet M Tablet 10's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Paramet M Tablet 10's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Paramet M Tablet 10's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Paramet M Tablet 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Paramet M Tablet 10's is used to treat signs of migraine such as headache, being sick (vomiting), and feeling sick (nausea).

Paramet M Tablet 10's contains Metoclopramide and Paracetamol. Metoclopramide works on the part of the brain, thereby prevents the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. It also works on the muscles in the upper part of the digestive system, this helps in emptying the stomach. Paracetamol works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as prostaglandins which cause pain. Thereby, helps in relieving pain.

Consult your doctor before taking oral contraceptive pills along with Paramet M Tablet 10's as they might decrease the effectiveness of Paramet M Tablet 10's. Talk to your doctor, he/she may advise you to use an alternate method of contraception.

Paramet M Tablet 10's contains Paracetamol, an analgesic used to provide relief from pain. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking any pain killer medicines, fever-reducing medicines, medicines for cold or sleeping problems along with Paramet M Tablet 10's as they may also contain paracetamol.

If you had an operation on your stomach or intestine, do not take Paramet M Tablet 10's during the first 3-4days after the surgery. However, please talk to your doctor before taking Paramet M Tablet 10's if you have had surgery.

Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Paramet M Tablet 10's. Drink plenty of liquids to replace the lost fluids if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Paramet M Tablet 10's may cause irregular periods or loss of periods. Please consult your doctor if you experience this for longer than a few days.

Paramet M Tablet 10's contains metoclopramide, which can cause side effects like drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore, avoid giving Paramet M Tablet 10's before a task that requires mental focus such as running, jogging or cycling, or any other sports activity.

Paramet M Tablet 10's can enter the brain and can cause serious side effects including unusual mood changes such as anxiety, depression or agitation and uncontrolled and repeated movements of the arms, legs, eyes, mouth, tongue, face and jaw. If you experience any of these side effects, stop taking Paramet M Tablet 10's and consult your doctor immediately.

Paramet M Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in patients who are allergic to Paramet M Tablet 10's, who have stomach or digestive tract bleeding, intestinal blockage, recent stomach or intestine surgery, phaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour of the adrenal gland) or epilepsy.

Children who are malnourished, who are suffering from liver/kidney disease, heart disease, electrolyte disturbances, antipsychotic medications, or atopic allergies, should consult your doctor before taking Paramet M Tablet 10's.

Overdose of Paramet M Tablet 10's may make your child feel dizzy, sleepy or drowsy, confused, sweaty, vomit, have pain in the stomach, have convulsions or fits, or experience uncontrolled muscle movements or notice yellowing of the skin. If you notice these symptoms, please consult your doctor immediately.

Store Paramet M Tablet 10's at temperature not exceeding 25°C, protect from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Paramet M Tablet 10's to avoid possible interactions.

The common side effects of Paramet M Tablet 10's are dizziness, restlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, diarrhoea, and weakness. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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