Pepciflam: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pepciflam Benefits & Uses

Pepciflam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sprain
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Ankylosing spondylitis
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Swelling
Rheumatic Pain

Pepciflam Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Serratiopeptidase (10 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Serratiopeptidase (10 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Serratiopeptidase (10 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg)/Tablet

Pepciflam Related Warnings

Is the use of Pepciflam safe for pregnant women?

Pepciflam may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pepciflam, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Pepciflam safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pepciflam. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pepciflam immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pepciflam again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pepciflam on the Kidneys?

Pepciflam may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pepciflam on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pepciflam. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pepciflam on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Pepciflam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Pepciflam with Other Drugs

Pepciflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Celecoxib

Isoniazid

Moderate

Rifampicin

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Pepciflam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pepciflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Anemia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Pepciflam

Is this Pepciflam habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pepciflam.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pepciflam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Pepciflam only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Pepciflam in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Pepciflam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pepciflam

It is safe to take Pepciflam with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pepciflam

Consumption of alcohol and Pepciflam together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pepciflam

Question over 4 years ago

Is Pepciflam banned in india?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Pepciflam is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pepciflam cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Pepciflam does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Pepciflam has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Pepciflam work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Pepciflam works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Pepciflam be used for toothache?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pepciflam can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.