Ketoflam SR Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Ketoflam SR Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ketoflam SR Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Ketoflam SR Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. Some other side effects of Ketoflam SR Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ketoflam SR Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ketoflam SR Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ketoflam SR Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketoflam SR Tablet related warnings section.
Ketoflam SR Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema are examples of such conditions. The section on Ketoflam SR Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ketoflam SR Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ketoflam SR Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ketoflam SR Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketoflam SR Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ketoflam SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ketoflam. If you are pregnant, do not take Ketoflam without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ketoflam SR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Ketoflam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ketoflam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Ketoflam SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ketoflam. 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 Ketoflam SR Tablet on the Liver?
Ketoflam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ketoflam SR Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketoflam on the heart have been reported.
Ketoflam SR Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketoflam SR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketoflam SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ketoflam SR Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ketoflam SR Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ketoflam SR Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ketoflam SR Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ketoflam SR Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Ketoflam SR Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoflam SR Tablet
Consuming Ketoflam SR Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ketoflam causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ketoflam to prevent accidents and injuries as Ketoflam causes drowsiness.
Yes, Ketoflam is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at a regular dose such as drowsiness, diarrhea, sweating, and sore in the mouth.
No, Ketoflam doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ketoflam. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swell on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Ketoflam and tramadol can be taken together. Both the drugs exert a synergistic effect and produce favorable clinical outcomes.
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