Provas Duo Tablet (Paracetamol/Ibuprofen) is a combination medicine used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and control inflammation in various conditions.

It contains paracetamol for fever and mild pain relief, along with ibuprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and swelling. This dual action provides effective relief from headaches, body aches, dental pain, and musculoskeletal conditions. It is commonly prescribed for short-term pain and fever management.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Provas Duo Tablet in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 120 – Rs. 200 per pack, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Relieves mild to moderate pain

• Reduces fever

• Helps manage inflammation

• Effective for headaches and body aches

• Used for dental and musculoskeletal pain

Benefits

• Dual-action formula for enhanced pain relief

• Reduces both pain and inflammation

• Fast-acting and effective

• Convenient oral tablet form

• Suitable for short-term symptom control

Prescription Required: No (commonly available OTC, but use with caution)

Generic Name: Paracetamol/Ibuprofen

Use: Pain relief, fever reduction, and anti-inflammatory therapy

How It Works

Provas Duo Tablet combines paracetamol, which reduces fever and blocks pain signals in the brain, with ibuprofen, which inhibits COX enzymes to reduce inflammation and swelling. Together, they provide comprehensive relief from pain and fever.

Dosage

• Take as directed by your doctor or as per label instructions

• Usually 1 tablet every 6–8 hours if needed

• Take after meals to reduce stomach irritation

• Do not exceed recommended daily dose

Common Side Effects

• Stomach upset or nausea

• Heartburn or indigestion

• Rare: stomach ulcers or allergic reactions

Drug Interactions

• Avoid combining with other NSAIDs or paracetamol-containing products

• Inform your doctor if taking blood thinners or antihypertensives

• Avoid alcohol to reduce risk of liver and stomach issues

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to paracetamol or ibuprofen

• History of stomach ulcers or bleeding

• Severe liver or kidney disease

• Pregnancy without medical advice

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Provas Duo Tablet used for?

It is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation.

Q2: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it should preferably be taken after meals.

Q3: How often should I use it?

Usually every 6–8 hours as needed, within recommended limits.

Q4: Is a prescription required?

No, but it should be used carefully.

Q5: Does it have side effects?

Mild stomach upset or heartburn may occur; rare serious effects possible.

Q6: Can it be used for fever?

Yes, it effectively reduces fever.

Q7: How quickly does it work?

Relief usually begins within 30–60 minutes.