Valfen Gel

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Valfen Gel

30 gm Gel in 1 Tube
₹ 44
30 GM GEL | 1 Tube
₹ 44
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Valfen Gel Information

Valfen Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Valfen Gel have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Valfen Gel 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valfen Gel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Valfen Gel 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.

Valfen Gel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Valfen Gel related warnings talks about Valfen Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valfen Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Valfen Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Valfen Gel Benefits & Uses

Valfen Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valfen Gel 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: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Valfen Gel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valfen Gel is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Fluid Retention
  • पेट दर्द
  • Arrhythimia

Mild

Valfen Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valfen Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Valfen has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valfen without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valfen Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Valfen as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valfen Gel on the Kidneys?


    Use of Valfen may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Valfen Gel on the Liver?


    Valfen can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Valfen Gel on the Heart?


    Valfen 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.

    Moderate


Valfen Gel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valfen Gel

  • Is this Valfen Gel habit forming or addictive?


    Valfen Gel is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Valfen Gel as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Valfen Gel 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Valfen Gel for mental disorders.

    No

Valfen Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valfen Gel


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Valfen Gel with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valfen Gel


    Consuming Valfen Gel with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valfen Gel

Question over 5 years ago

Can Valfen be used for toothache?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Valfen can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Valfen safe?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Valfen is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Valfen?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Valfen 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).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Valfen on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuation of Valfen on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Valfen cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Valfen does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Valfen has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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