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Muscofen 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Muscofen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Muscofen safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Muscofen in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Muscofen safe during breastfeeding?
Muscofen may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Muscofen on the Kidneys?
Muscofen may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Muscofen on the Liver?
Muscofen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Muscofen on the Heart?
Muscofen may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Muscofen 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 Muscofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Muscofen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Muscofen has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Muscofen. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Muscofen only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Muscofen in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Muscofen
There is no information on the effects of taking Muscofen with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Muscofen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Muscofen with alcohol will be.
No, Muscofen is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Muscofen may cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are already suffering from hypotension then do let your doctor know about it so that he can take precautionary measures.
Yes, Muscofen is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as drowsiness, confusion, breathing difficulties, and diarrhea. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Muscofen may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Do not use Muscofen with tramadol because it causes serious side effect including respiratory distress and coma. Talk to your doctor who may prescribe alternatives that do not interact.
This medicine data has been created by -
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