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Pofinac Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Pofinac Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pofinac Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pofinac Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pofinac Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Pofinac Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Pofinac Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pofinac Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Pofinac Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pofinac Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Pofinac Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pofinac Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pofinac Injection 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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Is the use of Pofinac Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pofinac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Pofinac Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pofinac on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Pofinac Injection on the Kidneys?
Effects of Pofinac on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pofinac Injection on the Liver?
Effects of Pofinac on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pofinac Injection on the Heart?
Pofinac may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pofinac Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pofinac Injection habit forming or addictive?
Pofinac Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Pofinac Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pofinac Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pofinac Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pofinac Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pofinac Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pofinac Injection
Taking alcohol with Pofinac Injection can be dangerous.
No, Pofinac can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Discontinuation of Pofinac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take Pofinac for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Pofinac is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, long-term use of Pofinac can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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