SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, dental pain, gynecological pain, and painful & inflammatory conditions of the ear, nose, and throat.
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR should be taken at the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to continue taking it until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. If you take this medicine for long-term treatment, your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and blood component levels. Long-term use may lead to serious complications, such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Please take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed, as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time. This will help you go about your daily activities more efficiently and have a better, more active quality of life.
Side effects of Signoflam Tablet SR
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 Signoflam
Nausea
Dizziness
Indigestion
Abdominal pain
Increased liver enzymes
How to use Signoflam Tablet SR
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. SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is to be taken with food.
How Signoflam Tablet SR works
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Signoflam Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR, 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.
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You have been prescribed SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR to relieve pain and inflammation.
Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
If you have been taking this medicine for long-term treatment, your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney, liver, and blood component levels.
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Hi yester evening I got a severe headache and joint pain also had fever. It was all normal till evening I went to office. Worked till 6 came home and started feeling uncomfortable Took no medicine and fever went off head was still feeling very heavy I applied some patanjali baam in night on forehead I'm still not feeling 100% fine Body pain still persists Please suggest what can be the cause for this and remedies for the same
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
U can get CBC, vit d levels and dengue serology tests done. Take tab signoflam for pain and fever . If no relieve consult personally.
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR effectively relieves pain and inflammation. It treats various kinds of pain, such as sprains, strains, dental pain, and injuries. It is also helpful for different types of arthritis and gout and for pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR safe?
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is safe if used at the dose and duration your doctor advises. Take it precisely as directed, and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and let your doctor know if any side effects bother you.
Does SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR get you high?
No, SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines that cause excess urination (diuretics) or medications that have a significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR can affect the kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
What if I forget to take a dose of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR?
If you forget a dose of SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Does SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR make you drowsy?
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR?
It is important to know that SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is higher if you take higher doses and use the medicine longer. Also, using SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such issues, consult your doctor immediately.
Can SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR be taken during pregnancy?
It is advised to avoid using SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR during pregnancy. However, some pregnant women may be prescribed SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR if the benefits outweigh the risks. If you are unsure, consult your doctor.
Is SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR effective?
SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using SIGNOFLAM 200 MG TABLET SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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