Rafree 15 Tablet

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Rafree 15 Tablet Information

Rafree 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Rafree 15 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Rafree 15 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Rafree 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Rafree 15 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Rafree 15 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rafree 15 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rafree 15 Tablet related warnings section.

Rafree 15 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rafree 15 Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rafree 15 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Rafree 15 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Rafree 15 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Rafree 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rafree 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rafree 15 Tablet 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: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rafree 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rafree 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rafree. If you are pregnant, do not take Rafree without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Rafree 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Rafree should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Rafree 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Rafree on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rafree 15 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rafree. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rafree 15 Tablet on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Rafree. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate

Rafree 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rafree 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Rafree 15 Tablet

  • Is this Rafree 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Rafree 15 Tablet.

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


    Rafree 15 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Rafree 15 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Rafree 15 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Rafree 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rafree 15 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rafree 15 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rafree 15 Tablet


    Taking Rafree 15 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rafree 15 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Rafree?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Rafree once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases and improper kidney or liver function.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rafree cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rafree may cause weight gain. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because this drug causes increased appetite or fluid retention in the body which leads to weight gain. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain or swelling (a sign of fluid retention in the body) after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Rafree?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Rafree as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Rafree contain aspirin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Rafree does not contain aspirin. It contains meloxicam which belongs to the same class of drug (NSAIDs) to which aspirin belongs.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rafree cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Rafree may cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. Hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mobic® (meloxicam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 809-810

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