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Sunfen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Sunfen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Sunfen 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.
Some other side effects of Sunfen have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sunfen 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sunfen is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sunfen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sunfen related warnings section.
Sunfen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Stomach Infection, Skin Rash are examples of such conditions. The section on Sunfen contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Sunfen may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Sunfen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Sunfen 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sunfen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sunfen safe for pregnant women?
Sunfen is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Sunfen safe during breastfeeding?
Sunfen is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sunfen on the Kidneys?
Sunfen rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sunfen on the Liver?
Sunfen may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sunfen on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Sunfen on the heart have been reported.
Sunfen 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 Sunfen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sunfen habit forming or addictive?
Sunfen is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Sunfen
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Sunfen and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sunfen
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Sunfen as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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