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Arthorid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Other than this, Arthorid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arthorid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Arthorid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Arthorid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Arthorid's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Arthorid related warnings talks about Arthorid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Arthorid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Arthorid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Arthorid have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Arthorid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Arthorid 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
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Is the use of Arthorid safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Arthorid for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Arthorid safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Arthorid on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Arthorid will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Arthorid on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Arthorid can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Arthorid on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Arthorid on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Arthorid on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Arthorid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Arthorid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arthorid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arthorid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Arthorid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Arthorid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Arthorid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Arthorid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Arthorid
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Arthorid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arthorid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Arthorid as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Arthorid can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Yes, Arthorid is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.
Yes, you can take Arthorid for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Arthorid. Consult a doctor right away.
No, Arthorid is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Arthorid for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Arthorid should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204