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Freeup is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Freeup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Freeup 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Freeup also has some side effects, the most common being Fever. While these are the most often observed Freeup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Freeup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Freeup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Freeup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Freeup related warnings section.
Freeup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Freeup in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Freeup contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Freeup have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Freeup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Freeup 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 Freeup safe for pregnant women?
Freeup shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Freeup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Freeup. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Freeup on the Kidneys?
Freeup 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 Freeup on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Freeup. 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 Freeup on the Heart?
Freeup 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.
Freeup 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 Freeup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Freeup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Freeup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Freeup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Freeup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Freeup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Freeup
There is no information on the effects of taking Freeup with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Freeup
Consumption of alcohol and Freeup together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Freeup 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 constipation, diarrhea, and gas. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Freeup work by preventing the impulse generation of pain in the central nervous system (CNS) and blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins through inhibition of enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 also known as COX-1 and COX-2). Hence in this way, it provides relief from pain and inflammation.
Yes, Freeup is used to treat gout. It provides relief from symptoms of gout such as pain, swelling, and stiffness. you are recommended to consult with your doctor before taking the drug.
Take one tablet of Freeup twice a day with or without food or as advised by your doctor. Freeup is not recommended for the children.
Yes, Freeup may cause heartburn. If you experience heartburn you should consult it with your doctor and stop taking this drug until you talk to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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