Flexidik
Flexidik Products are primarily used for
Pain relief
About Flexidik Products
Uses of Flexidik Products
Diclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like headache, mild migraine, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses.
Flexidik Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Flexidik are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Rash, Application site irritation, Injection site pain.
How Flexidik Products work
Diclofenac 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).
Patient Concerns about Flexidik Products
Frequently asked questions about Flexidik Products
Frequently asked questions about Diclofenac
Q. Is Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Q. Is Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR a narcotic?
No, Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Flexidik 100mg 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.
Q. Can Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.
Q. Does Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and also 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.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR?
It is important to know that Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Flexidik 100mg 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 problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Flexidik 100mg Tablet SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.