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Aglofen Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Aglofen Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Aglofen Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Aglofen Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aglofen Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Aglofen Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Aglofen Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Aglofen Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Aglofen Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aglofen Plus in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. The section on Aglofen Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Aglofen Plus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aglofen Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Aglofen Plus 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Aglofen Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Aglofen Plus. It is best to stop taking Aglofen Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aglofen Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aglofen Plus. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aglofen Plus immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aglofen Plus again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aglofen Plus on the Kidneys?
Aglofen Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aglofen Plus on the Liver?
Aglofen Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aglofen Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Aglofen Plus on the heart have been reported.
Aglofen Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aglofen Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aglofen Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aglofen Plus has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aglofen Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Aglofen Plus can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Aglofen Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aglofen Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aglofen Plus
It is safe to take Aglofen Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aglofen Plus
Consumption of alcohol and Aglofen Plus together may have severe effects on your health.
Aglofen Plus works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Yes, Aglofen Plus causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely Aglofen Plus causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
No, you can not take Aglofen Plus with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Aglofen Plus cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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