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Felok, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Felok have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Felok is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Felok side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Felok are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Felok has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Felok has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Felok related warnings section.
Felok is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Felok contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Felok with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Felok, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Felok 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Felok safe for pregnant women?
Felok is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Felok safe during breastfeeding?
Felok does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Felok on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Felok on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Felok on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Felok. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Felok only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Felok on the Heart?
Felok may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Felok should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Felok unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Felok habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Felok is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Felok since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Felok only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Felok for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Felok
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Felok and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Felok
Taking alcohol with Felok can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Felok with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
Yes, Felok can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Felok with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Felok overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Felok inform your doctor immediately.
Felok is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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)