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Serofen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Serofen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Serofen. 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 side effects typically associated with Serofen include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Serofen have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Serofen 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.
It is also important to note that Serofen has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Serofen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Serofen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Serofen since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Serofen with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Serofen is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Serofen is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Serofen is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Serofen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Serofen. If you are pregnant, do not take Serofen without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Serofen safe during breastfeeding?
Serofen may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Serofen, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Serofen.
What is the effect of Serofen on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Serofen. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Serofen on the Liver?
Serofen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Serofen on the Heart?
Serofen 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.
Serofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Serofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Serofen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Serofen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Serofen as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Serofen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Serofen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Serofen
Taking Serofen with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Serofen
Taking alcohol with Serofen can be dangerous.
Discontinuation of Serofen on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Serofen works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Serofen 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.
Yes, Serofen can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
No, Serofen does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Serofen has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience