Ankyek is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ankyek has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ankyek is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ankyek can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ankyek normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ankyek's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ankyek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ankyek can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ankyek in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. The section on Ankyek contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ankyek may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ankyek is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ankyek 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ankyek is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ankyek safe for pregnant women?
Ankyek should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Ankyek safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ankyek for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ankyek on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Ankyek can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Ankyek on the Liver?
Use of Ankyek may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ankyek on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ankyek. 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.
Ankyek 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 Ankyek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ankyek habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ankyek.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ankyek does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Ankyek should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ankyek is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ankyek
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ankyek together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ankyek
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ankyek as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Ankyek 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.
No, Ankyek should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
Discontinuation of Ankyek on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Ankyek is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
No, Ankyek does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
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