Metanac-THP 4 Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort. Metanac-THP 4 Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms. Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also, tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

• Vomiting
• Heartburn
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Loss of appetite
• Dryness in mouth

If you miss a dose of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Can the use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved??
  Ans: Metanac-THP 4 Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Metanac-THP 4 Tablet should be continued if advised by the doctor.
• Q. Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet??
  Ans: The use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
• Q. Q. Can Metanac-THP 4 Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex??
  Ans: Yes, Metanac-THP 4 Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Metanac-THP 4 Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet cause damage to kidneys??
  Ans: Yes, the long-term use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
• Q. Q. Will Metanac-THP 4 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses??
  Ans: 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, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet cause damage to liver??
  Ans: Metanac-THP 4 Tablet contains Paracetamol. These medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.
• Q. Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Metanac-THP 4 Tablet??
  Ans: 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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