Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are dryness in mouth, constipation, blurred vision, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Anafortan Tablet

Treatment of Abdominal pain

Benefits of Anafortan Tablet

In Treatment of Abdominal pain

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Anafortan Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Anafortan

Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Increased heart rate

How to use Anafortan Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Anafortan Tablet works

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Camylofin and Paracetamol, which relieves abdominal pain. Camylofin is an anti-cholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine) and stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms). By doing this, it relieves cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an anti-pyretic (fever reducer) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that causes fever and pain.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Anafortan Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet

₹5.65/Tablet

Bigspas-P Tablet

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₹9.45/tablet

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New Anafortan Tablet

Abbott

₹6.07/tablet

7% costlier

Camofortan 50mg/325mg Tablet

Shrike Pharma

₹4.65/tablet

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Camifort DS 50mg/325mg Tablet

Curosis Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹4.5/tablet

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Listaspas 50mg/325mg Tablet

Gavins Pharma Pvt Ltd

₹7.27/tablet

29% costlier

Quick tips

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet is used for the treatment of stomach pain.
It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Experience pain in uterine cavity which is exaggerated after urinating. LMP 1-1-17 Is Anafortan safe? Can Norflox 400 Bd be given?

Dr. Megha Tuli

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Yes Norfolk would be a good medicine for UTI.

Having ulcerative colitis. Presently taking Mesalgine & Azoran. Now having severe menstrual cramps. Pl advise. Should i take Anafortan or Meftal?

Dr. Kunal Parasar

Surgical Gastroenterology

If needed u can take

My son is Suffering from fever with minor stomach pain and cough, i am continuing Anafortan and mox from last 1 day but after 6 to 7 hours fever comes again

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Monitor temp. If child has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead , Give your child a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows:- ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)] . Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use Paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. He will determine the patient's immunization status and underlying disorders in these cases which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnessesThere are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary.

Hello, Greeting for the day. Hope you fine. Macgest, anafortan and vitfol plus is medicine given by doctor And my question is can I change this with same content available from other medicine. Please guide.

Dr. Megha Tuli

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hi PATIENT usually there is no problem in changing the brands as long as the composition is same and the brand is reliable. Some doctors prefer certain brands because they have superior efficacy than others.

FAQs

Can the use of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?

Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol. Very high doses of this medicine is known to harm the liver. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of serious side effects caused by Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Anafortan 50mg/325mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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