Fenak Plus Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Fenak Plus Gel have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fenak Plus Gel. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fenak Plus Gel as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Fenak Plus Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fenak Plus Gel has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fenak Plus Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fenak Plus Gel related warnings section.
Fenak Plus Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fenak Plus Gel are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fenak Plus Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Fenak Plus Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Fenak Plus Gel 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 Fenak Plus Gel is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fenak Plus Gel safe for pregnant women?
Fenak shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Fenak Plus Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Fenak may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fenak Plus Gel on the Kidneys?
Use of Fenak may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Fenak Plus Gel on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Fenak on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Fenak Plus Gel on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Fenak. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fenak Plus Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenak Plus Gel habit forming or addictive?
Fenak Plus Gel does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fenak Plus Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fenak Plus Gel only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fenak Plus Gel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fenak Plus Gel
There is no information on the effects of taking Fenak Plus Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenak Plus Gel
Consumption of alcohol and Fenak Plus Gel together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Fenak can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, Fenak 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, Fenak is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Fenak can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Fenak can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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