99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Viknim P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Viknim P have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Viknim P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Viknim P are Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Viknim P have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Viknim P 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Viknim P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Viknim P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Viknim P related warnings section.
Viknim P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Viknim P in conditions like Liver Disease.
Besides this, Viknim P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Viknim P is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Viknim P is used to treat the following -
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) |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Is the use of Viknim P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Viknim P. It is best to stop taking Viknim P immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Viknim P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Viknim P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Viknim P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Viknim P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Viknim P on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Viknim P can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Viknim P on the Liver?
Viknim P may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Viknim P on the Heart?
Viknim P 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.
Viknim P 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 Viknim P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viknim P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Viknim P.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Viknim P you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Viknim P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Viknim P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Viknim P
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Viknim P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viknim P
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Viknim P with alcohol will be.
Viknim P should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
Take Viknim P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Viknim P can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.
No, Viknim P is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Viknim P for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Viknim P is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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)