Combiflam: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Combiflam Information

Combiflam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet, Gel, Syrup. Other than this, Combiflam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Combiflam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Combiflam include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Combiflam as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Combiflam 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.

In addition, Combiflam's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Combiflam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Combiflam related warnings section.

Combiflam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Combiflam have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Combiflam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Combiflam is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Combiflam Benefits & Uses
Combiflam Dosage & How to Take
Combiflam Side Effects
Combiflam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Combiflam with Other Drugs
Combiflam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Combiflam
Combiflam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Combiflam Benefits & Uses

Combiflam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Osteoarthritis
Knee Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Pain
Joint Pain

Combiflam Dosage & How to Take

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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Toothache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ibuprofen (100 mg)/ Paracetamol (162.5 mg)

Combiflam Related Warnings

Is the use of Combiflam safe for pregnant women?

Combiflam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Combiflam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Combiflam safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Combiflam. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Combiflam on the Kidneys?

Combiflam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Combiflam on the Liver?

Combiflam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Combiflam on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Combiflam on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Combiflam with Other Drugs

Combiflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Mifepristone

Probenecid

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Combiflam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Combiflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Nausea and Vomiting
Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Kidney Disease
Cardiac Arrest
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Combiflam

Is this Combiflam habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Combiflam.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Combiflam since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Combiflam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Combiflam for mental disorders.

No

Combiflam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Combiflam

It is safe to take Combiflam with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Combiflam

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Combiflam with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Combiflam

Question over 4 years ago

Does Combiflam cause dizziness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Combiflam has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.

Question over 4 years ago

How to take Combiflam?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Combiflam is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Combiflam is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Combiflam every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Combiflam every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Combiflam with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Combiflam every day, remember to take it at the same time. Combiflam is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Combiflam, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Combiflam as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use.

Question over 4 years ago

How does Combiflam work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.

Question almost 4 years ago

Does Combiflam contain sulfa?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Combiflam does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Question almost 4 years ago

How safe is Combiflam for children?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Combiflam is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.