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Spontrel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Spontrel have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Spontrel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Spontrel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Spontrel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Spontrel's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Spontrel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Bleeding, Stomach Infection must refrain from the use of Spontrel since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Spontrel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Spontrel may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Spontrel, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Spontrel 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spontrel is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Spontrel safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Spontrel will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Spontrel safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Spontrel in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Spontrel is unavailable.
What is the effect of Spontrel on the Kidneys?
Spontrel 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 Spontrel on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Spontrel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Spontrel only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Spontrel on the Heart?
Spontrel is rarely harmful for the heart.
Spontrel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spontrel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spontrel habit forming or addictive?
Spontrel is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Spontrel
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Spontrel and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spontrel
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Spontrel as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Spontrel is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
Yes, Spontrel is suitable for the treatment of a migraine as it leads to pain alleviation. Several studies have also documented the efficacy of Spontrel in migraine pain. However, if you don't get a relief from Spontrel, please talk to your doctor immediately to prescribe your other options.
Spontrel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the treatment of tenderness, swelling, stiffness, and pain associated with osteoarthritis in which there is a breakdown of the lining of the joints, and rheumatoid arthritis in which there is swelling of the lining of the joints. It is also used for alleviation of the menstrual pain, before and during the menstrual cycle. It is also used to relieve fever and pain associated with a headache, minor aches, sprains, common cold, toothache, and backache. It also shows the antiplatelet effect which means it prevents the formation of blood clots. Spontrel is used for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (a chronic skin disease causing scaling and swelling), gouty arthritis (which develops from the built up of some chemical in the joints) and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that affects the spine).
Spontrel should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
No, Spontrel does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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