Acefenac Information
Acefenac is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acefenac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acefenac Benefits & Uses
Acefenac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Pain
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Rheumatic Pain
- Teeth Infections
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Wrist Pain (Read More - Wrist Pain Relief: Top Home Remedies You Should Try)
Acefenac Dosage & How to Take
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 |
Acefenac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acefenac is used -
Severe
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Meningitis
Moderate
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Common
- Diarrhoea
Acefenac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Acefenac safe for pregnant women?
Acefenac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Acefenac safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Acefenac may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Acefenac should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Acefenac on the Kidneys?
Acefenac rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Acefenac on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acefenac. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Acefenac on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Acefenac. 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Acefenac with Other Drugs
Acefenac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Acefenac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acefenac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Blood Clotting Disorders
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Acefenac
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Is this Acefenac habit forming or addictive?
Acefenac is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acefenac will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Acefenac is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acefenac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Acefenac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Acefenac
Taking Acefenac with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Acefenac
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Acefenac at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
