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Canefo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Canefo have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Canefo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Canefo are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Canefo have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Canefo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Canefo's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Canefo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Canefo related warnings section.
Canefo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Canefo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Canefo may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Canefo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Canefo 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 Canefo safe for pregnant women?
Canefo 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 Canefo safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Canefo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Canefo on the Kidneys?
Canefo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Canefo on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Canefo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Canefo on the Heart?
Canefo 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.
Canefo 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 Canefo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canefo habit forming or addictive?
Canefo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Canefo since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Canefo does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Canefo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Canefo
Taking Canefo with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canefo
Drinking alcohol while taking Canefo may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Canefo is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
No, Canefo cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Canefo is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Canefo preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Take Canefo as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
