Flexar Information

Flexar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. The alternative uses of Flexar have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Flexar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Flexar include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flexar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Flexar normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Flexar's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Flexar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flexar related warnings section.

Flexar is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Flexar have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Flexar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Flexar, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Flexar Benefits & Uses

Flexar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Knee Pain
Wrist Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Flexar 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
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flexar Related Warnings

Is the use of Flexar safe for pregnant women?

Flexar should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Flexar safe during breastfeeding?

Flexar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Flexar on the Kidneys?

Flexar can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flexar on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Flexar. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flexar on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Flexar on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Flexar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Adefovir

Apixaban

Moderate

Flexar Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Stroke
Bleeding
Asthma
Allergy
Anemia
High Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flexar

Is this Flexar habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Flexar.

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

Flexar does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Flexar only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Flexar cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Flexar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flexar

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Flexar, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Flexar

Taking Flexar and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild