PROVAS DUO 550/200MG TAB 40S
Provas Duo is a combination pain-relief medicine containing Paracetamol and Ibuprofen. This dual-action combination is designed to provide relief from mild to moderate pain while also helping reduce inflammation and fever.
It may be useful for short-term relief of common painful conditions such as headache, dental pain, backache, muscular pain, menstrual pain and fever, when used according to professional advice. Sami Pharmaceuticals' official product information describes Provas Duo as a short-term pain-relief medicine.
Brand: Provas Duo
Dosage Form: Film-Coated Tablet
Pack Size: 40 Tablets
Category: Pain Relief / Analgesic / NSAID Combination
Manufacturer: Sami Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
What is PROVAS DUO used for?
Provas Duo may be used for short-term relief of:
- Headache and migraine
- Dental pain
- Backache
- Muscle and body aches
- Menstrual pain
- Mild rheumatic or joint pain
- Sore throat discomfort
- Fever associated with common illnesses
Key Benefits
✔ Provides dual-action pain relief
✔ Helps reduce inflammation associated with pain
✔ Helps lower fever
✔ Useful for several common mild-to-moderate painful conditions
✔ Convenient combination tablet
Possible Side Effects
Some people may experience:
- Stomach discomfort or indigestion
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Heartburn
Because the product contains an NSAID component, more serious effects can include stomach ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems, allergic reactions and cardiovascular complications.
Seek urgent medical attention if you experience vomiting blood, black stools, severe abdominal pain, difficulty breathing, facial swelling or a severe allergic reaction.
Pharmacist's Advice
Use Provas Duo for short-term treatment and follow the recommended dose carefully.
• Take with water and preferably with or after food to reduce stomach irritation.
• Do not combine it with other medicines containing paracetamol/acetaminophen or ibuprofen unless your doctor or pharmacist confirms it is safe.
• Avoid taking additional NSAIDs such as diclofenac, naproxen or aspirin for pain unless advised by a healthcare professional.
• Do not use if you have a history of stomach ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding without medical advice.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure or asthma triggered by NSAIDs.
• Avoid prolonged self-treatment. Sami's product information recommends short-term use and medical review if symptoms persist or worsen or treatment is needed for more than 3 days.
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while using the product.
• Always check the actual pack strength before taking the medicine.