Flurid Information

Flurid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Common Cold. Other than this, Flurid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Flurid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Flurid include Itching or burning, Mouth ulcer, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Flurid have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flurid 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, Flurid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flurid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flurid related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Flurid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Flurid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flurid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Flurid Benefits & Uses
Flurid Dosage & How to Take
Flurid Side Effects
Flurid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flurid with Other Drugs
Flurid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flurid
Flurid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flurid Benefits & Uses

Flurid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Common Cold

Other Benefits

Allergy
Blocked Nose
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain
Runny Nose
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Flurid Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned

Flurid Related Warnings

Is the use of Flurid safe for pregnant women?

Flurid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flurid again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Flurid safe during breastfeeding?

Flurid does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Flurid on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Flurid on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Flurid on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Flurid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flurid on the Heart?

You can take Flurid without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Flurid with Other Drugs

Flurid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Atenolol

Propranolol

Warfarin

Domperidone

Flurid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flurid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flurid

Is this Flurid habit forming or addictive?

Flurid does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flurid. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Flurid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Flurid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Flurid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flurid

There is no information on the effects of taking Flurid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Flurid

Taking alcohol with Flurid can be dangerous.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Flurid

Flurid Information

Flurid Benefits & Uses

Flurid Dosage & How to Take

Flurid Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Flurid with Other Drugs

Flurid Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Flurid

Flurid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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