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Eldoflam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Eldoflam have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Eldoflam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Eldoflam also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Eldoflam have been listed ahead. These side effects of Eldoflam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Eldoflam's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Eldoflam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eldoflam related warnings section.
Eldoflam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eldoflam in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Eldoflam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Eldoflam 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 Eldoflam is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eldoflam 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 Eldoflam safe for pregnant women?
Eldoflam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Eldoflam safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Eldoflam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Eldoflam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Eldoflam on the Kidneys?
Eldoflam may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eldoflam on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eldoflam. 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 Eldoflam on the Heart?
Eldoflam can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Eldoflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldoflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldoflam habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Eldoflam has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eldoflam since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eldoflam only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eldoflam is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldoflam
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Eldoflam, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldoflam
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eldoflam and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
It is recommended to avoid taking Eldoflam with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Eldoflam can cause kidney problem. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience kidney malfunctioning ranging from slight to moderate. You are recommended to get your kidney function test (KFT) done periodically when taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are in doubt.
Yes, Eldoflam can cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Eldoflam with diclofenac because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Eldoflam comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.
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 206