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Safenac Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Safenac Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Safenac Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Safenac Plus are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Safenac Plus have been listed ahead. These side effects of Safenac Plus 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, Safenac Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Safenac Plus related warnings talks about Safenac Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Safenac Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Safenac Plus in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other contraindications of Safenac Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Safenac Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Safenac Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Safenac Plus 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
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 Safenac Plus is used -
Common
Is the use of Safenac Plus safe for pregnant women?
Safenac Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Safenac Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Safenac Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Safenac Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Safenac Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Safenac Plus.
What is the effect of Safenac Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Safenac Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Safenac Plus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Safenac Plus. 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.
What is the effect of Safenac Plus on the Heart?
Safenac Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Safenac Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safenac Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safenac Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Safenac Plus has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Safenac Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Safenac Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Safenac Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Safenac Plus
Taking Safenac Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safenac Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Safenac Plus as it can have severe side effects.
Safenac Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Take Safenac Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Safenac Plus is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Safenac Plus and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Yes, [medicine] 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.
No, Safenac Plus is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)