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Fenak Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. The alternative uses of Fenak Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Fenak Injection 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fenak Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fenak Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fenak Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fenak Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fenak Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fenak Injection in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fenak Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fenak Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fenak Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fenak Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Fenak Injection safe for pregnant women?
Fenak shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Fenak Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Fenak may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fenak Injection on the Kidneys?
Use of Fenak may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Fenak Injection on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Fenak on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Fenak Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Fenak. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fenak Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenak Injection habit forming or addictive?
Fenak Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fenak Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fenak Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fenak Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fenak Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Fenak Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenak Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Fenak Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
Fenak should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
No, Fenak does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, Fenak can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
No, Fenak does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Fenak has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Yes, Fenak can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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