Ketoflam SR Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ketoflam Information

Ketoflam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Ketoflam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ketoflam. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Ketoflam are Weight gain. Some other side effects of Ketoflam have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ketoflam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Ketoflam's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Ketoflam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ketoflam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketoflam in conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ketoflam are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ketoflam with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ketoflam, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Ketoflam Benefits & Uses

Ketoflam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Headache
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Eye Allergies
Swollen Eyes
Eye Disorders
Eye Infections
Watery Eyes
Eye Pain

Ketoflam 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
Adult	Disease: Muscle Ache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ketoflam Related Warnings

Is the use of Ketoflam safe for pregnant women?

Ketoflam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Ketoflam safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ketoflam. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Ketoflam on the Kidneys?

Ketoflam may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ketoflam on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Ketoflam on the Heart?

Ketoflam is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ketoflam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Moderate

Propranolol

Prednisolone

Dexamethasone

Ketoflam Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Asthma
Skin Rash
Edema
Kidney Disease
Anemia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ketoflam

Is this Ketoflam habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ketoflam is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ketoflam since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ketoflam only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ketoflam for mental disorders.

No

Ketoflam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ketoflam

There is no information on the effects of taking Ketoflam with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoflam

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketoflam as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ketoflam

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ketoflam cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ketoflam causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ketoflam to prevent accidents and injuries as Ketoflam causes drowsiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Ketoflam

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ketoflam is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at a regular dose such as drowsiness, diarrhea, sweating, and sore in the mouth.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ketoflam cause anxiety?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketoflam doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ketoflam cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ketoflam. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swell on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.