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Stifnil 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.
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Is the use of Stifnil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Stifnil. It is best to stop taking Stifnil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Stifnil safe during breastfeeding?
Stifnil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Stifnil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Stifnil.
What is the effect of Stifnil on the Kidneys?
Stifnil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stifnil on the Liver?
Side effects of Stifnil rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Stifnil on the Heart?
Stifnil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Stifnil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stifnil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stifnil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Stifnil is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Stifnil since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Stifnil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Stifnil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Stifnil
Taking Stifnil with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stifnil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Stifnil with alcohol will be.
Yes, Stifnil can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Stifnil. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Stifnil, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Stifnil. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.
No, Stifnil is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.
Stifnil 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. Stifnil 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).
Stifnil 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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