Almefkem 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Almefkem 500 Tablet Information

Almefkem 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain, Rheumatic Disorder. The alternative uses of Almefkem 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Almefkem 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Almefkem 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Almefkem 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Almefkem 500 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Almefkem 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Almefkem 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Almefkem 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Almefkem 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Almefkem 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Almefkem 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Almefkem Benefits & Uses
Almefkem Dosage & How to Take
Almefkem Side Effects
Almefkem Related Warnings
Almefkem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Almefkem
Almefkem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Almefkem 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Almefkem 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Abdominal Pain

Almefkem 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only

Almefkem 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Almefkem 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Almefkem. If you are pregnant, do not take Almefkem without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Almefkem 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Almefkem may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Almefkem should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Almefkem 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Almefkem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Almefkem 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Almefkem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Almefkem 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Almefkem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Almefkem 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Almefkem 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Almefkem 500 Tablet

Is this Almefkem 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Almefkem 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Almefkem 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Almefkem 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Almefkem 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Almefkem 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Almefkem 500 Tablet

Taking Almefkem 500 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Almefkem 500 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Almefkem 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Almefkem 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Almefkem an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Almefkem is not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the alleviation of abdominal pain, cramps, and spasmodic pains.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Almefkem?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Almefkem can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You might be taking it when you feel pain, therefore, do not take Almefkem when it is not required. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Almefkem shorten my period?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

No, Almefkem doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Almefkem?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Almefkem can be taken with paracetamol as there are no interactions between the two. However, you must first speak to your doctor. Based on your condition, the doctor will guide you about which drug to use and which do not use. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Almefkem work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Almefkem works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Almefkem provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.