Generic Esgic Plus
Esgic Plus 500 mg - 30 Tabs $46
Esgic Plus 500 mg - 60 Tabs $58
Esgic Plus 500 mg - 90 Tabs $82 |
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Drug Uses
Esgic Plus is a pain reliever and a muscle relaxant. Use this medicine to
treat tension headaches.
How Taken
Take this medicine only as directed by your doctor . Do not take more of
it, do not take it more often, and do not take it for a longer time than
your doctor ordered. Adults should take one or 2 capsules or tablets every
four hours as needed. If your medicine contains 325 or 500 milligrams (mg)
of acetaminophen in each capsule or tablet, you should not take more than
six capsules or tablets a day.
Warnings/Precautions
If the medicine stops working as well as it did when you first started using
it, this may mean that you are in danger of becoming dependent on the medicine.
Do not try to get better pain relief by increasing the dose. If you are having
headaches more often than you did before you started taking this medicine
;this is especially important if a new headache occurs within 1 day after
you took your last dose of this medicine, headaches begin to occur every
day, or a headache continues for several days in a row. This may mean that
you are dependent on the medicine. Continuing to take this medicine will
cause even more headaches later on . Your doctor can give you advice on how
to relieve the headaches.
Missed Dose
If your doctor has ordered you to take this medicine according to a regular
schedule and you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if
it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to
your regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose.
Possible Side Effects
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur,
especially if several of them occur together: bleeding or crusting sores
on lips; chest pain; fever with or without chills; hive-like swellings (large)
on eyelids, face, lips, and/or tongue; muscle cramps or pain; red, thickened,
or scaly skin; shortness of breath, troubled breathing, tightness in chest,
or wheezing; skin rash, itching, or hives; sores, ulcers, or white spots
in mouth (painful); sore throat; confusion (mild); mental depression; unusual
excitement (mild)
Overdose
If you think you or anyone else may have taken an overdose of this medicine,
seek emergency medical attention. Taking an overdose of this medicine or
taking alcohol or CNS depressants with this medicine may lead to unconsciousness
or possibly death.
Disclaimer
This drug information is for your information purposes only, it is not intended
that this information covers all uses, directions, drug interactions,
precautions, or adverse effects of your medication. This is only general
information, and should not be relied on for any purpose. It should not be
construed as containing specific instructions for any particular patient.
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