Celfast: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Celfast Information

Celfast is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Celfast have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Celfast 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Celfast also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Celfast as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Celfast normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Celfast's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Celfast has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Celfast related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Celfast since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Celfast have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Celfast with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Celfast is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Celfast Benefits & Uses
Celfast Dosage & How to Take
Celfast Side Effects
Celfast Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Celfast with Other Drugs
Celfast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Celfast
Celfast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Celfast Benefits & Uses

Celfast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Celfast Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Celfast Related Warnings

Is the use of Celfast safe for pregnant women?

Celfast may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Celfast, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Celfast safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Celfast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Celfast on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Celfast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Celfast on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Celfast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Celfast only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Celfast on the Heart?

Side effects of Celfast rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Celfast with Other Drugs

Celfast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Celfast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celfast unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Celfast

Is this Celfast habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Celfast.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Celfast you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Celfast should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Celfast cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Celfast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Celfast

Taking Celfast with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Celfast

Consumption of alcohol and Celfast together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Celfast

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Celfast for headache?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Celfast can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Celfast safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Celfast 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 stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Celfast?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Celfast preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Celfast a muscle relaxant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Celfast is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Celfast and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Celfast be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Celfast 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.