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Serflam D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Serflam D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Serflam D. 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.
Serflam D also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. While these are the most often observed Serflam D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Serflam D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Serflam D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Serflam D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Serflam D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Serflam D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Serflam D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Serflam D is used to treat the following -
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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Serflam D is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Serflam D safe for pregnant women?
Serflam D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Serflam D safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Serflam D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Serflam D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Serflam D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Serflam D on the Kidneys?
Serflam D 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 Serflam D on the Liver?
Serflam D 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 Serflam D on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Serflam D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Serflam D 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 Serflam D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Serflam D habit forming or addictive?
Serflam D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Serflam D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Serflam D can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Serflam D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Serflam D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Serflam D
Using Serflam D with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Serflam D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Serflam D as it can have severe side effects.
Serflam D 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, you can take Serflam D for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Serflam D can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Serflam D 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).
Yes, Serflam D 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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