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Fastnac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Fastnac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fastnac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Fastnac include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fastnac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fastnac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fastnac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Fastnac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fastnac related warnings section.
Fastnac is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fastnac contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fastnac have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Fastnac, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fastnac 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Fastnac safe for pregnant women?
Fastnac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fastnac again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fastnac safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Fastnac. If you see any side effects, stop taking Fastnac immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Fastnac again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fastnac on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Fastnac. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Fastnac on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Fastnac. 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 Fastnac on the Heart?
Fastnac is rarely harmful for the heart.
Fastnac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fastnac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fastnac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fastnac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fastnac can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fastnac only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fastnac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fastnac
You can take Fastnac with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fastnac
Taking alcohol with Fastnac can be dangerous.
Fastnac is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
No, you can not take Fastnac with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Fastnac is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Fastnac and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
No, Fastnac cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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