Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR related warnings section.
Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders. Other contraindications of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Fepra can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Fepra may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Fepra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Fepra. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Fepra. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR 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 Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR
Taking Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Fepra 500 Mg Tablet SR are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Fepra 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, Fepra is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Fepra and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Fepra works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Fepra is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
No, Fepra cannot be taken with ibuprofen. 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
