Lofen K
Lofen K Products are primarily used for
Pain relief
About Lofen K Products
Uses of Lofen K 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.
Lofen K Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lofen K are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Rash, Application site irritation, Injection site pain.
How Lofen K 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 Lofen K Products
Frequently asked questions about Lofen K Products
Frequently asked questions about Diclofenac
Q. Is Lofen K 100mg Capsule a good painkiller?
Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule a narcotic?
No, Lofen K 100mg Capsule is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Lofen K 100mg Capsule get you high?
No, Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule make you drowsy?
Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule?
It is important to know that Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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 Lofen K 100mg Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Lofen K 100mg Capsule during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Lofen K 100mg Capsule can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Lofen K 100mg Capsule during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Lofen K 100mg Capsule 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.
Products for Lofen K
Lofen K 100mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹28
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