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Flexabenz Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Flexabenz Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Flexabenz Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Flexabenz Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flexabenz Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Flexabenz Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flexabenz Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Flexabenz Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flexabenz Plus related warnings section.
Flexabenz Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flexabenz Plus in conditions like Heart Disease, Dehydration, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Flexabenz Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Flexabenz Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flexabenz Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Flexabenz Plus 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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Flexabenz Plus safe for pregnant women?
Flexabenz Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Flexabenz Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Flexabenz Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Flexabenz Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Flexabenz Plus on the Kidneys?
Flexabenz Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flexabenz Plus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Flexabenz Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flexabenz Plus on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flexabenz Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Flexabenz Plus 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 Flexabenz Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flexabenz Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flexabenz Plus has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Flexabenz Plus
Taking Flexabenz Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flexabenz Plus
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Flexabenz Plus are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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