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Askil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Askil have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Askil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Askil include Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Askil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Askil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Askil's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Askil related warnings talks about Askil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Askil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Askil contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Askil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Askil is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Askil 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 Askil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Askil. It is best to stop taking Askil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Askil safe during breastfeeding?
Askil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Askil on the Kidneys?
Askil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Askil on the Liver?
Askil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Askil on the Heart?
Askil can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Askil 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 Askil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Askil habit forming or addictive?
Askil does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Askil will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Askil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Askil in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Askil
Taking Askil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Askil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Askil with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vioxx® (rofecoxib)