Gen-Payne Capsule is used for Toothache, Headache, Back pain, Pain in body, Muscles pain, Pain in teeth and other conditions. Gen-Payne Capsule may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the uses of Gen-Payne?
- Toothache
- Headache
- Back pain
- Pain in body
- Muscles pain
- Pain in teeth
- Menstruation pain
- Periods pain
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Ear pain
- Acute gout
- Flu
- Joint pain
- Mild to moderate pain
- Fever
- Analgesic
- Cold
- Joints pain
- Relief of mild to moderately severe pain
- Pain in nerves
- Symptoms of cold and influenza
- Muscular skeletal disorders
- Soft tissue injuries
- Juvenile arthritis
Gen-Payne Capsule Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Gen-Payne Capsule improves the patient’s condition by performing the following functions:
Broken down by the liver into morphine.
Blocking the production of a prostaglandin that is released in the body during pain.
Increasing the pain threshold and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating.
Gen-Payne Capsule – Composition and Active Ingredients
Gen-Payne Capsule is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
- Codeine Phosphate – 10Mg
- Ibuprofen – 200Mg
- Paracetamol – 250Mg
Gen-Payne Capsule – Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Gen-Payne Capsule. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious.
Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
- Insomnia
- Nervousness
- Rashes
- Constipation
- Feeling sick
- Itching
Gen-Payne Capsule – Precautions & How to Use
Before using Gen-Payne Capsule, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
- Acute pancreatitis
- Addison’s disease
- Avoid driving a car or operating machinery
- Avoid taking alcohol or other central nervous system depressants
- Avoid taking alcohol or salicylates to prevent bleeding
- Avoid using it if allergic to paracetamol
Gen-Payne Capsule – Drug Interactions
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Gen-Payne Capsule may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Gen-Payne Capsule may interact with the following drugs and products:
- Alcohol
- Antianxiety agents
- Anticholinergics
- Antiemetics
- Antihistamines
- Antipsychotics
Gen-Payne Capsule – Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Gen-Payne Capsule is a contraindication. In addition, Gen-Payne Capsule should not be used if you have the following conditions:
- Active peptic ulcer
- Acute or severe bronchial asthma
- Aspirin
- Breastfeeding
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Hepatic impairment
