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Anafast Sp is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Anafast Sp have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Anafast Sp 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Anafast Sp include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Usually, these side effects of Anafast Sp 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.
In addition, Anafast Sp's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Anafast Sp related warnings talks about Anafast Sp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Anafast Sp can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Anafast Sp in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Anafast Sp have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Anafast Sp, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Anafast Sp 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Anafast Sp safe for pregnant women?
Anafast SP shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Anafast Sp safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Anafast SP. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Anafast Sp on the Kidneys?
Anafast SP can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Anafast Sp on the Liver?
Anafast SP can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Anafast Sp on the Heart?
Anafast SP may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Anafast Sp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anafast Sp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anafast Sp habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Anafast Sp.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anafast Sp as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Anafast Sp should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Anafast Sp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anafast Sp
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Anafast Sp, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anafast Sp
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Anafast Sp and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, you can not take Anafast SP 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, Anafast SP is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Anafast SP preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Yes, Anafast SP can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
No, Anafast SP is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Anafast SP and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
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