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Afitra 100 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. Other than this, Afitra 100 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Afitra 100 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Afitra 100 Capsule include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Afitra 100 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Afitra 100 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Afitra 100 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Afitra 100 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Afitra 100 Capsule related warnings section.
Afitra 100 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Afitra 100 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Afitra 100 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Afitra 100 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Afitra 100 Capsule 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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Is the use of Afitra 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Afitra can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Afitra 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Afitra may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Afitra 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Afitra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Afitra 100 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Afitra. 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.
What is the effect of Afitra 100 Capsule on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Afitra. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Afitra 100 Capsule 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 Afitra 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Afitra 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Afitra 100 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Afitra 100 Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Afitra 100 Capsule is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Afitra 100 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Afitra 100 Capsule
Taking Afitra 100 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Afitra 100 Capsule
Taking Afitra 100 Capsule and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Afitra 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.
Yes, Afitra is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Afitra is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
No, you can not take Afitra 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.
Afitra preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204