ANACIN 400MG/30MG TAB

Overview

ANACIN 400MG/30MG TAB is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.

ANACIN 400MG/30MG TAB is composed of: ASPIRIN(ASA) (400.0 MG), CAFFEINE (30.0 MG)


Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It works by stimulating the brain. Caffeine is found naturally in foods and beverages such as coffee, tea, colas, energy and chocolate. Botanical sources of caffeine include kola nuts, guarana, and yerba mate. Caffeine is also available in prescription and non-prescription medications. Caffeine is used to restore mental alertness or wakefulness during fatigue or drowsiness. Caffeine is also found in some headache and migraine medications, in certain dietary supplements used for weight loss, and in many popular energy drinks.

Usage

CAFFEINE is generally used to treat: Migraine
CAFFEINE can address symptoms like: Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Drowsiness, Head Headache

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for ANACIN 400MG/30MG TAB and its Constituents



While taking this medication avoid drinking excess amount of caffeine containing drinks.  Though caffeine may increase alertness, it can cause dizziness. Hence avoid doing anything that requires concentration and can cause disability or death in case of an accident, e.g. driving a car or operating machinery. It is not to be used as a substitute for sleep. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, stomach problems (peptic ulcer), seizures, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CAFFEINE over-dosage can result in: Anxiety, Confusion, Frequent Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Arms Muscle Twitching (painless), Ringing In Ears, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Abdomen Pain, Difficulty Sleeping

Common Side-Effects

CAFFEINE : Enterocolitis, Confusion, Dizziness, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness, Depressed Mood, Fatigue (tiredness), Head Headache, Lightheadedness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat, Vomit, Nausea, Frequent Urination, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

CAFFEINE can interfere with: Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Pheochromocytoma, Focal Seizures, Peptic Ulcer

Technical Classification

CAFFEINE is categorized as: CNS STIMULANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ANACIN 400MG/30MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ANACIN 400MG/30MG TABINR 447.32 for 160 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 400.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ANACIN 400MG/40MG TABINR 17.25 for 10 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 400.0 MG, CAFFEINE 40.0 MG
ANACIN MULTIPAIN 400MG/40MG TABINR 19.87 for 10 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 400.0 MG, CAFFEINE 40.0 MG
COLDARIN TABINR 16.25 for 10 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE
MICROPYRIN TABINR 3.13 for 10 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 350.0 MG, CAFFEINE 20.0 MG
PANJON 250MG/250MG/5MG TABINR 20 for 10 TABLETSASPIRIN(ASA) 250.0 MG, PARACETAMOL 250.0 MG, CAFFEINE 5.0 MG