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Gamaflam SP is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Gamaflam SP have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Gamaflam SP depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gamaflam SP also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Gamaflam SP are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gamaflam SP is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gamaflam SP's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gamaflam SP related warnings section.
Gamaflam SP is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Gamaflam SP with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Gamaflam SP, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gamaflam SP 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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Is the use of Gamaflam SP safe for pregnant women?
Gamaflam SP has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Gamaflam SP without medical advice.
Is the use of Gamaflam SP safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Gamaflam SP may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gamaflam SP should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Gamaflam SP on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Gamaflam SP. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gamaflam SP on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gamaflam SP. 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 Gamaflam SP on the Heart?
Gamaflam SP 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.
Gamaflam SP 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 Gamaflam SP unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gamaflam SP habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gamaflam SP.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gamaflam SP, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gamaflam SP can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gamaflam SP only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gamaflam SP cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gamaflam SP
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gamaflam SP, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gamaflam SP
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gamaflam SP with alcohol will be.
Gamaflam SP 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.
Gamaflam SP works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Yes, Gamaflam SP can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Rarely Gamaflam SP causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
No, you can not take Gamaflam SP 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.
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