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Flexifen Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Flexifen Plus have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Flexifen Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Flexifen Plus include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Flexifen Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Flexifen Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Flexifen Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Flexifen Plus related warnings talks about Flexifen Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Flexifen Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flexifen Plus in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. The section on Flexifen Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Flexifen Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Flexifen Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flexifen Plus 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Flexifen Plus safe for pregnant women?
Flexifen Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Flexifen Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Flexifen Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Flexifen Plus 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 Flexifen Plus on the Kidneys?
Flexifen Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Flexifen Plus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Flexifen 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.
What is the effect of Flexifen Plus on the Heart?
Flexifen Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Flexifen Plus 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 Flexifen Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flexifen Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flexifen Plus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flexifen Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Flexifen Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flexifen Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flexifen Plus
Taking Flexifen Plus with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flexifen Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flexifen Plus as it can have severe side effects.
Flexifen Plus is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
Yes, Flexifen Plus can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Take Flexifen Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Flexifen Plus 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, you can not take Flexifen Plus 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.
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
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)