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Trofenac P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Trofenac P have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Trofenac P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Trofenac P are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Trofenac P have been listed ahead. These side effects of Trofenac P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Trofenac P has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Trofenac P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trofenac P related warnings section.
Trofenac P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trofenac P contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Trofenac P have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Trofenac P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Trofenac P 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trofenac P is used -
Common
Is the use of Trofenac P safe for pregnant women?
Trofenac P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Trofenac P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Trofenac P safe during breastfeeding?
Trofenac P can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Trofenac P on the Kidneys?
Trofenac P can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Trofenac P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Trofenac P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Trofenac P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Trofenac P on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Trofenac P on the heart have been reported.
Trofenac P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trofenac P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trofenac P habit forming or addictive?
Trofenac P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Trofenac P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Trofenac P is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Trofenac P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trofenac P
It is safe to take Trofenac P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trofenac P
Consumption of alcohol and Trofenac P together may have severe effects on your health.
No, you can not take Trofenac P with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely Trofenac P causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Trofenac P cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Trofenac P preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
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