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Ortho Relax is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ortho Relax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ortho Relax 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 Ortho Relax safe for pregnant women?
Ortho Relax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ortho Relax safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ortho Relax on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ortho Relax on the Kidneys?
Use of Ortho Relax may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Ortho Relax on the Liver?
Ortho Relax can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Ortho Relax on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ortho Relax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Ortho Relax 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 Ortho Relax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ortho Relax habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ortho Relax is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ortho Relax does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Ortho Relax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ortho Relax is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ortho Relax
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ortho Relax with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ortho Relax
Consuming Ortho Relax with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ortho Relax can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, you can take Ortho Relax for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Ortho Relax is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
Ortho Relax 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.
No, Ortho Relax is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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