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Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Artifen may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Artifen again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Artifen. Immediately discontinue Artifen if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Artifen on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Artifen. 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.
What is the effect of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Artifen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Artifen 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Artifen should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
Artifen is primarily not used to treat the common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Yes, Artifen 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, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Artifen is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Artifen for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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