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Inac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution, Injection, Tablet, Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Inac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Inac 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Inac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Inac go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Inac's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Inac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Inac related warnings section.
Inac is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Inac are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Inac 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 Inac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Inac 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 Inac is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Inac safe for pregnant women?
Inac has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Inac without medical advice.
Is the use of Inac safe during breastfeeding?
Inac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Inac on the Kidneys?
Effects of Inac on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Inac on the Liver?
Effects of Inac on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Inac on the Heart?
Inac may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Inac 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 Inac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Inac habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Inac.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Inac since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Inac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Inac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Inac
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Inac, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Inac
Consuming Inac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Inac is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Discontinuation of Inac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take Inac for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Inac is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
Yes, Inac is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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