Akuflex P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Akuflex P Information

Akuflex P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Akuflex P have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Akuflex P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Akuflex P include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Akuflex P as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Akuflex P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Akuflex P's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Akuflex P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Akuflex P related warnings section.

Akuflex P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Akuflex P are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Akuflex P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Akuflex P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Akuflex P Benefits & Uses
Akuflex P Dosage & How to Take
Akuflex P Side Effects
Akuflex P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Akuflex P with Other Drugs
Akuflex P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Akuflex P
Akuflex P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Akuflex P Benefits & Uses

Akuflex P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Akuflex P 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Akuflex P Related Warnings

Is the use of Akuflex P safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Akuflex P. It is best to stop taking Akuflex P immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Akuflex P safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Akuflex P. Immediately discontinue Akuflex P if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Akuflex P on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Akuflex P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Akuflex P on the Liver?

Akuflex P 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Akuflex P on the Heart?

Akuflex P is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Akuflex P with Other Drugs

Akuflex P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Akuflex P Contraindications

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

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Akuflex P

Is this Akuflex P habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Akuflex P has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Akuflex P. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Akuflex P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Akuflex P is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Akuflex P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Akuflex P

You can take Akuflex P with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Akuflex P

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Akuflex P as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Akuflex P

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Akuflex P?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Akuflex P is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Akuflex P with ibuprofen?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Akuflex P cannot be taken with ibuprofen. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Akuflex P with antihypertensive (BP) drug ?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not take Akuflex P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Akuflex P?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Akuflex P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Akuflex P safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Akuflex P is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.