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Flexib is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Oil, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Flexib has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Flexib depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Flexib include Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Flexib side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flexib are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Flexib's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Flexib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flexib related warnings section.
Flexib is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Flexib have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Flexib may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Flexib is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Flexib 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 Flexib safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flexib. It is best to stop taking Flexib immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Flexib safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Flexib. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Flexib on the Kidneys?
Flexib rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flexib on the Liver?
Side effects of Flexib rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flexib on the Heart?
Flexib 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.
Flexib 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 Flexib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flexib habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flexib.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Flexib as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Flexib is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Flexib in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Flexib
Taking Flexib with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flexib
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Flexib with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vioxx® (rofecoxib)
