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Asiflexp is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Asiflexp have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Asiflexp depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Asiflexp also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Asiflexp can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Asiflexp are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Asiflexp's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Asiflexp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Asiflexp can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Asiflexp in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other contraindications of Asiflexp have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Asiflexp may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Asiflexp is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Asiflexp 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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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Asiflexp is used -
Common
Is the use of Asiflexp safe for pregnant women?
Asiflexp may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Asiflexp again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Asiflexp safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Asiflexp. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Asiflexp on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Asiflexp. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Asiflexp on the Liver?
Asiflexp may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Asiflexp on the Heart?
Asiflexp may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Asiflexp 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 Asiflexp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Asiflexp habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Asiflexp.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Asiflexp as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Asiflexp is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Asiflexp for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Asiflexp
Taking Asiflexp with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Asiflexp
Taking Asiflexp with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Asiflexp 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.
No, you can not take Asiflexp with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Asiflexp causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely Asiflexp causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
No, Asiflexp cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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
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