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Benzonac Gel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Benzonac Gel have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Benzonac Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benzonac Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Benzonac Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Benzonac Gel is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Benzonac Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Benzonac Gel related warnings section.
Benzonac Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Benzonac Gel in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other contraindications of Benzonac Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Benzonac Gel have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Benzonac Gel is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Benzonac Gel 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
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Is the use of Benzonac Gel safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Benzonac Gel. If you are pregnant, do not take Benzonac Gel without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Benzonac Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Benzonac Gel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Benzonac Gel on the Kidneys?
Use of Benzonac Gel may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Benzonac Gel on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Benzonac Gel on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Benzonac Gel on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Benzonac Gel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Benzonac Gel 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 Benzonac Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benzonac Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Benzonac Gel is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Benzonac Gel as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Benzonac Gel is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Benzonac Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Benzonac Gel
There is no information on the effects of taking Benzonac Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzonac Gel
Taking Benzonac Gel with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Benzonac Gel for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Benzonac Gel does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, long-term use of Benzonac Gel can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Benzonac Gel should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Benzonac Gel is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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