Algesia Information
Algesia is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Algesia have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Algesia 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.
Common side effects of Algesia include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Algesia have been listed ahead. These side effects of Algesia are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Algesia is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Algesia's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Algesia is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Algesia contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Algesia with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Algesia, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Algesia Benefits & Uses
Algesia 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)
Algesia 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
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Algesia Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Algesia 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
Algesia Related Warnings
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Is the use of Algesia safe for pregnant women?
Algesia 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 Algesia safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Algesia may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Algesia should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Algesia on the Kidneys?
Algesia rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Algesia on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Algesia. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Algesia only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Algesia on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Algesia. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Algesia with Other Drugs
Algesia should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Algesia Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algesia 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 Algesia
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Is this Algesia habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Algesia.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Algesia as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Algesia is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Algesia for mental disorders.
No
Algesia Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Algesia
Taking Algesia with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Algesia
Drinking alcohol while taking Algesia may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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
