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Nexonac is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel, Tablet. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nexonac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Nexonac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Nexonac have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nexonac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Nexonac has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nexonac related warnings talks about Nexonac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nexonac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nexonac in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other contraindications of Nexonac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Nexonac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nexonac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nexonac 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 Nexonac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Nexonac. If you are pregnant, do not take Nexonac without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nexonac safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Nexonac for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nexonac on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Nexonac can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Nexonac on the Liver?
Nexonac can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Nexonac on the Heart?
Nexonac can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Nexonac 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 Nexonac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nexonac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nexonac has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nexonac since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Nexonac should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nexonac is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nexonac
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nexonac together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nexonac
Consumption of alcohol and Nexonac together may have severe effects on your health.
Nexonac works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
No, Nexonac does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, long-term use of Nexonac can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Yes, you can take Nexonac for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Discontinuation of Nexonac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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