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Topflam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. The alternative uses of Topflam have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topflam. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Topflam also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Topflam have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Topflam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Topflam's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Topflam related warnings talks about Topflam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Topflam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Topflam contraindications section.
Additionally, Topflam may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Topflam is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Topflam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Topflam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Topflam safe for pregnant women?
Topflam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Topflam safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Topflam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Topflam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Topflam on the Kidneys?
Topflam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Topflam on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Topflam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Topflam on the Heart?
Topflam 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.
Topflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topflam habit forming or addictive?
Topflam does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Topflam does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Topflam does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Topflam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topflam
It is safe to take Topflam with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topflam
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Topflam preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
No, Topflam is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
No, Topflam is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Topflam and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Yes, Topflam can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Topflam causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience