Viknac Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Viknac Plus Benefits & Uses

Viknac Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Rheumatic Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Viknac Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet

Viknac Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Viknac Plus safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Viknac Plus.

Mild
Is the use of Viknac Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Viknac Plus may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Viknac Plus on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Viknac Plus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Viknac Plus on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Viknac Plus. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Viknac Plus on the Heart?

Viknac Plus 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Viknac Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

Viknac Plus Contraindications

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

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Viknac Plus

Is this Viknac Plus habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Viknac Plus.

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

After taking Viknac Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Viknac Plus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Viknac Plus 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 Viknac Plus for mental disorders.

No

Viknac Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Viknac Plus

It is safe to take Viknac Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Viknac Plus

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Viknac Plus with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Viknac Plus

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Viknac Plus for stomach pain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Viknac Plus can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Viknac Plus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Viknac Plus 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Viknac Plus with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Viknac Plus can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Viknac Plus be given in dengue?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Viknac Plus should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Viknac Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Viknac Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.