__NAME__ is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of headache. It helps relieve headache by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that causes headache.

Your doctor will advise how much __NAME__ you need to take. It can be taken with or without food. You should take the medicine regularly while you do need it and try not to miss doses as it will become less effective. It should be used with caution in people who have any problems with their heart, kidneys, or liver.

Using this medicine may cause increased heart rate or restlessness. If you experience any of such side effects that do not go away or worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. 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 illnesses or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Do not consume alcohol when on treatment with this medicine as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Introduction

Uses of __NAME__

Side effects of __NAME__

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. __NAME__ may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid __NAME__ with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How to use __NAME__

__NAME__ is a combination of two medicines: Caffeine and Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. Caffeine narrows the blood vessels in the brain to reduce headache. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain. Together, they relieve headache effectively.

How __NAME__ works

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with __NAME__.

__NAME__ may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

__NAME__ should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

__NAME__ may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. 

__NAME__ should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of __NAME__ may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, __NAME__ contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

__NAME__ should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of __NAME__ may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of __NAME__ is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Alcohol	UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Asta PLUS.
Pregnancy	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Asta PLUS may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developi... View More
Breastfeeding	CAUTION Asta PLUS should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is ... View More
Driving	UNSAFE Asta PLUS may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney	CAUTION Asta PLUS should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Asta PLUS may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Ho... View More
Liver	CAUTION Asta PLUS should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Asta PLUS may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, t... View More

Asta PLUS65mg+500mg

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Rephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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