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Clofenac 25 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Clofenac 25 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clofenac 25 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Clofenac 25 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Clofenac 25 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clofenac 25 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clofenac 25 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Clofenac 25 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Clofenac 25 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Clofenac 25 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clofenac 25 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clofenac 25 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Clofenac 25 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Clofenac should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Clofenac 25 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Clofenac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clofenac 25 Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Clofenac on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Clofenac 25 Injection on the Liver?
Use of Clofenac may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clofenac 25 Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Clofenac. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clofenac 25 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clofenac 25 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Clofenac 25 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Clofenac 25 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Clofenac 25 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clofenac 25 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clofenac 25 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Clofenac 25 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofenac 25 Injection
Taking Clofenac 25 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Clofenac does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Clofenac has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Take Clofenac as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Clofenac is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Clofenac 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.
Discontinuation of Clofenac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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