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Instanac is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Instanac have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Instanac 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Instanac have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Instanac 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.
Instanac's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Instanac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Instanac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Instanac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Instanac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Instanac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Instanac 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 Instanac safe for pregnant women?
Instanac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Instanac safe during breastfeeding?
Instanac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Instanac on the Kidneys?
Instanac may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Instanac on the Liver?
Effects of Instanac on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Instanac on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Instanac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Instanac 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 Instanac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Instanac habit forming or addictive?
Instanac is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Instanac since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Instanac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Instanac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Instanac
There is no information on the effects of taking Instanac with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Instanac
Consumption of alcohol and Instanac together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Instanac can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Instanac is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
No, Instanac does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Instanac is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
Yes, Instanac can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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