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Algin P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Algin P have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Algin P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Algin P include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Algin P as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Algin P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Algin P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Algin P related warnings talks about Algin P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Algin P since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Algin P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Algin P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Algin P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Algin P 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Algin P safe for pregnant women?
Algin P can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Algin P right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Algin P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Algin P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Algin P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Algin P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Algin P on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Algin P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Algin P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Algin P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Algin P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Algin P on the Heart?
Algin P may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Algin P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algin P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algin P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Algin P is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Algin P as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Algin P is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Algin P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Algin P
You can take Algin P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algin P
Taking Algin P with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Algin P works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
No, Algin P is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
No, Algin P is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Algin P and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Algin P is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
No, you can not take Algin P with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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