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Alfapsin D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Alfapsin D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Alfapsin D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Alfapsin D include Gastrointestinal discomfort. While these are the most often observed Alfapsin D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Alfapsin D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Alfapsin D's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alfapsin D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Alfapsin D since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Alfapsin D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Alfapsin D 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 Alfapsin D is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Alfapsin D 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
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Is the use of Alfapsin D safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Alfapsin D will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Alfapsin D safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Alfapsin D for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Alfapsin D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Alfapsin D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alfapsin D on the Liver?
Alfapsin D is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Alfapsin D on the Heart?
Using Alfapsin D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Alfapsin D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alfapsin D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alfapsin D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Alfapsin D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Alfapsin D
Taking Alfapsin D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alfapsin D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Alfapsin D.
Yes, Alfapsin D can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
No, Alfapsin D is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Alfapsin D can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Alfapsin D as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Alfapsin D works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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