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Fibrofen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol, High Triglycerides are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fibrofen. 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.
While these are the most often observed Fibrofen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fibrofen 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, Fibrofen's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Fibrofen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fibrofen related warnings section.
Fibrofen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fibrofen in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Cholecystitis. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fibrofen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fibrofen may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fibrofen is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fibrofen is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Fibrofen safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Fibrofen in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Fibrofen safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Fibrofen in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Fibrofen on the Kidneys?
Fibrofen can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fibrofen on the Liver?
Fibrofen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fibrofen on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Fibrofen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Fibrofen 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 Fibrofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fibrofen habit forming or addictive?
Fibrofen is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fibrofen since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Fibrofen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fibrofen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fibrofen
When consumed with certain foods, Fibrofen may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fibrofen
Information about the interaction of Fibrofen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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