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Fenam is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Premature Labor. Secondary and off-label uses of Fenam have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fenam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Fenam have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fenam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fenam has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fenam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fenam related warnings section.
Fenam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fenam in conditions like Bleeding, Heart Disease.
Additionally, Fenam may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fenam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fenam 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fenam is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Fenam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fenam. It is best to stop taking Fenam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fenam safe during breastfeeding?
Fenam has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fenam on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Fenam on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Fenam on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Fenam on the liver, information on safety of Fenam for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Fenam on the Heart?
Fenam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Fenam 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 Fenam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenam habit forming or addictive?
Fenam is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fenam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fenam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fenam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fenam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fenam
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Fenam with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenam
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fenam with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136