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Bacfen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. Bacfen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Bacfen 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bacfen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bacfen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bacfen is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bacfen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bacfen related warnings section.
Bacfen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bacfen contraindications section.
Besides this, Bacfen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Bacfen, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bacfen 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bacfen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Bacfen safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Bacfen for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Bacfen safe during breastfeeding?
Bacfen should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bacfen on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bacfen. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Bacfen on the Liver?
Bacfen 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 Bacfen on the Heart?
Bacfen 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.
Bacfen 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 Bacfen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bacfen habit forming or addictive?
Bacfen does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bacfen, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bacfen can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Bacfen only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bacfen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bacfen
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Bacfen together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacfen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bacfen with alcohol will be.
Yes, Bacfen 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 drowsiness, confusion, breathing difficulties, and diarrhea. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Take Bacfen as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.
Yes, Bacfen may cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. Hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.
Take Bacfen three times daily or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases and improper kidney disease, epilepsy, ulcers, a stroke, a rheumatic disease, Parkinson's disease, or a psychiatric condition.
Rarely, Bacfen causes anxiety. The exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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