SARIDON


Uses, Side Effects, Composition & Dosages


Saridon Tablet is a mild analgesic which is used to alleviate pain associated with menstrual cramps and headache. The medicine may also help to alleviate the discomfort associated with fever. The medicine may also be used to provide relief from pain caused by backaches, toothaches and arthritis. The medicine is manufactured by Piramal Healthcare Limited.
NatureAnalgesic
CompositionParacetamol I.P. 250 mg, Propyphenazone I.P. 150 mg and Caffeine I.P. (anhydrous) 50 mg
Usespain caused by fever, headaches, backaches, toothaches, muscles and joint ache arthritis, menstrual pain
Side-effectsNausea, abdominal pain, skin rashes and heart palpitations.
PrecautionsKidney problems, liver problems, anxiety, restlessness

Uses and Benefits of Saridon:

There are several uses of administering Saridon Tablet.
  • Saridon tablet is mainly used to alleviate headaches, backaches, toothaches, muscles and joint ache including arthritis, menstrual pain and ear pain.
  • Saridon tablet is also used to reduce symptoms associated with fever as it contains paracetamol which is an antipyretic medicine.
  • Saridon tablet may also be used to treat sore throats, cold, and flu symptoms.
  • The medicine also provides a boost of energy since it contains caffeine.

Side Effects of Saridon:

Some of the most common side effects associated with the consumption of Saridon Tablet are -
  • Abdominal pain
  • Skin Rashes
  • Heart palpitations.
  • Saridon Tablet may cause mood changes like anxiety, restlessness and/or fussiness, and nervousness.
  • Saridon tablet may cause a change in appetite and a change in sleep pattern like insomnia.
  • Saridon tablet may also cause diarrhoea, swelling of the face, and may increase toxicity in the liver.
  • An allergic reaction to Saridon tablet is also possible, which may cause severe skin rashes and itching.
This is not a complete list of side effects of Saridon tablet. If a patient experiences any of the above-mentioned side effects for a prolonged period, he/she must immediately consult a doctor.

Common Dosage of Saridon:

Saridon Tablet must be taken at the time and frequency prescribed by your doctor. However, for adults, this medicine may be prescribed to be taken in a dose of 1 tablet per day.
  • Missed Dose : A missed dose of Saridon tablet must be taken as soon as it is remembered. If it is already the time to take the next dose, the previous dose must be skipped. It is advised to take the dose on time and the patient should not take an extra dose in order to make up for the missed dose.
  • Overdose : Consuming more than the prescribed dose of medicine may do more harm than good to the body. The medicine may not work effectively to cure the condition it has been prescribed for. Therefore, overdosing of Saridon tablet must be avoided. Also, if an overdose is suspected, the patients must immediately consult a doctor.

Composition And Nature of Saridon:

Saridon Tablet consists of three main ingredients: Paracetamol, Propyphenazone and Caffeine.
Paracetamol and Propyphenazone are both analgesic and antipyretic in nature, with Propyphenazone bearing anti-inflammatory properties as well. Caffeine is a natural element that is obtained from tea leaves, cocoa beans, and coffee beans.

Saridon Price in India:

MedicineManufacturerPrice
Saridon tablets (1 strip of 10 tablets)Piramal Healthcare LimitedINR 32

How to use Saridon?

  • Saridon tablet must be administered orally.
  • The tablets must not be chewed, crushed or broken before consumption.
  • Patients must read the leaflet prior to administering the medicine.

How Saridon Tablet Works?

Saridon tablet contains three main ingredients: Paracetamol, Propyphenazone and Caffeine.
These three ingredients work together to relieve pain and reduce fever in the body.
  • Paracetamol - Paracetamol is an antipyretic and an analgesic medicine. The medicine works by blocking the release of chemical substances in the brain that trigger pain and fever.
  • Propyphenazone – The medicine has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, which provide relief from pain and inflammation in the body.
  • Caffeine - Caffeine is a stimulant which works on the central nervous system to increase alertness, provide energy, and reduce pain.

Precautions and Warning - When to avoid Saridon Tablet?

There are some precautions and general warnings that must be adhered to while administering Saridon tablet. These are:
  • Saridon tablet should not be administered to treat children below the age of twelve years.
  • The medicine must not be consumed along with alcohol as it may induce excessive drowsiness.
  • Pregnant women must consume medicine only if deemed absolutely necessary by a doctor.
  • This medicine should not be administered by patients who are allergic to the medicine’s ingredients.
  • Patients with kidney problems should use Saridon tablet with caution as its prolonged consumption may worsen their health condition.
  • Patients with liver problems should consume Saridon tablet with caution as prolonged consumption may worsen their health condition.
  • Patients with the deficiency of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase should not administer Saridon tablet, as it may lead to severe interactions.
  • Patients suffering from Gilbert's syndrome or hematopoietic dysfunction should not consume Saridon as it may cause severe and chronic headaches as well as asthma.

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