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Adiflam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel, Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Adiflam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Adiflam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adiflam as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Adiflam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Adiflam's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Adiflam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Adiflam related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Adiflam since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Adiflam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Adiflam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Adiflam, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Adiflam 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 Adiflam safe for pregnant women?
Adiflam has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Adiflam without medical advice.
Is the use of Adiflam safe during breastfeeding?
Adiflam has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Adiflam on the Kidneys?
Effects of Adiflam on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Adiflam on the Liver?
Adiflam can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Adiflam on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Adiflam. 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.
Adiflam 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 Adiflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adiflam habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Adiflam.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Adiflam since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Adiflam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Adiflam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adiflam
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Adiflam, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adiflam
Consuming Adiflam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Adiflam does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Adiflam has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
No, Adiflam can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Yes, long-term use of Adiflam 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 Adiflam for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Adiflam 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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