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Fenak Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Fenak Plus Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Fenak Plus Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Fenak Plus Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Fenak Plus Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fenak Plus Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fenak Plus Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Fenak Plus Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fenak Plus Tablet related warnings section.
Fenak Plus Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Fenak Plus Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fenak Plus Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fenak Plus Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Fenak Plus Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fenak Plus rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Fenak Plus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fenak Plus has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fenak Plus Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fenak Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Fenak Plus Tablet on the Liver?
Fenak Plus 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 Fenak Plus Tablet on the Heart?
Fenak Plus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Fenak Plus Tablet 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 Fenak Plus Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenak Plus Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Fenak Plus Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fenak Plus Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fenak Plus Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fenak Plus Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fenak Plus Tablet
Taking Fenak Plus Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenak Plus Tablet
Information about the interaction of Fenak Plus Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, long-term use of Fenak Plus can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Yes, Fenak Plus 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.
Take Fenak Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Fenak Plus does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Fenak Plus has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Fenak Plus is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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