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Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Nimesulide, Camylofin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is generally used as a common painkiller for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It is also effective in reducing fever, pain, inflammation and other associated symptoms. This tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) that belongs to the class of analgesics.

The medication works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain. It also blocks the transmission of pain signals to the brain which results in lowering the pain perception felt by an individual.

The administration of the medication needs to be done orally. Take the medication with food to avoid any problems. Swallow the tablet whole with water or milk. Take the medication as per your prescriptions as overdose, sudden withdrawal and any other manipulation to the course of treatment can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms and relapse of the pain.

Side effects of the medication may include tightness of the chest, breathing difficulties, fever, skin rashes, increased heart rate, and or in case of any signs of hypersensitivity. These side effects are not experienced by every individual, but if so consult your doctor to know a better alternative to the medication.

    What are the uses of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

    • Abdominal Cramp

    What are the contraindications of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Peptic Ulcer

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)

    What are the side effects of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect typically lasts for an average of 1-2 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The medication shows its effect within 10-30 minutes of consumption.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      A doctor must be consulted before taking the medicine if you are breastfeeding a baby.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Avoid consuming alcohol along with Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet, as it is found to be unsafe.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is not known whether Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet impacts the consciousness of the patient or not. Patient must avoid driving if face or experiences any similar side effects. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Limited data or information is available regarding use of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Limited data or information is available regarding use of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be contacted immediately if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    The medication improves the patient's condition by blocking the production of prostaglandins thereby relieving pain and inflammation. It causes smooth muscle activity and also provides anticholinergic action. It also works as a muscle relaxant which causes smooth muscle activity and also provides anticholinergic action. Inhibition of phosphodiesterase type IV occurs as a result of drug use. This also reduces the cytosolic calcium levels in the body.

      What are the interactions of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is not known.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        The medication interacts with quetiapine, amantadine, quinidine and rivastigmine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Patients suffering from thyrotoxicosis and obstructive disease of the lungs should use some other safer alternative.

      FAQs about Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Anafortan Tablet belongs to the class of drugs known as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller. It contains Camylofin and Nimesulide as active ingredients.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Anafortan is used for the treatment of acute pain, biliary colic, spasm pain, cramping pain and labor pain.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Possible side-effects include constipation, breathlessness, abnormal blood counts and itching.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Anafortan N tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Coagulation disorder, Edema, Hypersensitivity, Hypertension, Liver disease, Mechanical obstruction, Narrow-angle glaucoma, Pregnancy, etc.

      • Ques : Is Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

      • Ques : Will Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

      • Ques : Can you crush or chew the medications?

        Ans : No, consume the medication as a whole without doing any physical change in the medication.

      • Ques : Can you suddenly stop the consumption of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : No, sudden elimination of the treatment may increase the chances of the disease coming back. Continue to use this drug until completion of the maximum amount suggested even though the symptoms disappear after the medicine has begun.

      • Ques : What are the compounds used to manufacture Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is composed of active ingredients like Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Tramadol.

      • Ques : What are the precautions that need to be taken under the consumption of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Here is the list of items that need to address before consuming the Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet-

        • You are allergic to any element present in the medicine.
        • Experiencing medical conditions like stomach or duodenal bleeding, heart condition, high BP, Blood clotting, impaired kidney or liver function.

      • Ques : Can you do activities like driving after the consumption of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : No, you can not as this syrup does cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid things like driving or operating heavy machinery after the consumption of Anafortan N 100 Mg/50 Mg Tablet.

      References

      • Nimesulide- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/nimesulide

      • Camylofin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/camylofin

      • Nimesulide - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2021 [cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04743

      • Camylofin - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2021 [cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13738

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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