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Flexigesic S is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Flexigesic S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Flexigesic S depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Flexigesic S include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Flexigesic S have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flexigesic S 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, Flexigesic S's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Flexigesic S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flexigesic S related warnings section.
Flexigesic S is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Flexigesic S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flexigesic S is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flexigesic S is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Flexigesic S safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Flexigesic S. If you are pregnant, do not take Flexigesic S without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flexigesic S safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Flexigesic S. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Flexigesic S on the Kidneys?
Flexigesic S 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.
What is the effect of Flexigesic S on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Flexigesic S. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flexigesic S on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flexigesic S. 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.
Flexigesic S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flexigesic S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flexigesic S habit forming or addictive?
Flexigesic S does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flexigesic S as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flexigesic S only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flexigesic S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flexigesic S
Taking Flexigesic S with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flexigesic S
Consuming Flexigesic S with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Flexigesic S does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
No, Flexigesic S does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Flexigesic S has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Flexigesic S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Flexigesic S 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.
Flexigesic S is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
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