Flurbiprofen 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flurbiprofen is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flurbiprofen safe for pregnant women?
Flurbiprofen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Flurbiprofen safe during breastfeeding?
Flurbiprofen may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Flurbiprofen on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Flurbiprofen on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Flurbiprofen on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Flurbiprofen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Flurbiprofen only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Flurbiprofen on the Heart?
Flurbiprofen may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Flurbiprofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flurbiprofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flurbiprofen habit forming or addictive?
Flurbiprofen does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Flurbiprofen does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Flurbiprofen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Flurbiprofen in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Flurbiprofen
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flurbiprofen and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flurbiprofen
Consumption of alcohol and Flurbiprofen together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ansaid (flurbiprofen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 200,201
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
