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Algic SR Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Eye Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Algic SR Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Algic SR Tablet include Eye irritation, Headache. Such side effects of Algic SR Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Algic SR Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Algic SR Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Algic SR Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Algic SR Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Algic SR Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Algic SR Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Algic SR Tablet 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 Algic SR Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Algic SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Algic 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 Algic SR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Algic in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Algic is unavailable.
What is the effect of Algic SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Algic on kidneys.
What is the effect of Algic SR Tablet on the Liver?
Information about safety of Algic for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Algic SR Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Algic on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Algic SR Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algic SR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algic SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Algic SR Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Algic SR Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Algic SR Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Algic SR Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Algic SR Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Algic SR Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algic SR Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Algic SR Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Algic is a potent, short-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is extremely important that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and do not take any extra doses or take it for a longer period of time as that might result in some side effects.
Yes, Algic is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Algic inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
No, Algic is not a narcotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used for the treatment of moderately severe pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.
Algic is a brand name for ketorolac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of an injection and tablet. It has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a short-acting and potent drug used for the management of moderately severe pain and inflammation.
Yes, Algic is given for short-term treatment of inflammation and pain, once you find relief from pain and inflammation then you can discontinue it if taken by yourself. But if your doctor has prescribed Algic and if you are thinking about discontinuing this medicine then do discuss with your doctor.
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