Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection

Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), prescribed for people with painful rheumatic conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection works by blocking the effect of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes which make chemical prostaglandins at sites of injury or damage, causing pain, swelling and inflammation. It eases pain and reduces inflammation. This medicine should not be given during pregnancy or to mothers that are breastfeeding. Is not recommended for children. This drug is available in tablet form and is taken orally.

Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection has side effects including diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, constipation, vomiting, skin rashes etc. If the side effects are severe or persistent it is advisable to consult your doctor.

You should not be taking Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection if –

• You are allergic to Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection or other anti-inflammatory pain killers.
• You ever had a problem with stomach or duodenal bleeding, such as an ulcer.
• You have a heart condition or impaired kidney or liver function.
• You are pregnant of breastfeeding a baby.
• You have high blood pressure or blood clotting problems.

Alcohol should not be consumed with this medicine. Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection interacts with certain other medicines like lithium, digoxin, corticosteroids and antihypertensives and certain diseases like asthma, gastro-intestinal toxicity.

The usual dose for Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection is 100 mg tablet taken twice daily, preferably in the morning and evening. It can be taken with food or after food. Drinking an adequate amount of water minimises chances of indigestion and stomach irritations. The duration and amount of medicine should be followed as per the doctor’s prescription.

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection helps in managing symptoms such as swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

• Osteoarthritis

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection cures tender and painful joints caused from Osteoarthritis.

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection helps against stiffness and pain caused due to Ankylosing Spondylitis.

• Allergy

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other NSAIDs.

• Asthma

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection is not advised if you are suffering from asthma.

• Bleeding

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection should not be used if you suffer from bleeding disorder.

• Abdominal Pain

• Constipation

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Skin Rash

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medication is known to excrete in urine and the effect lasts for about 12 to 16 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The maximum effect of this medication is usually observed within 1.5 to 3 hours of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not advised for pregnant women. Consultation of doctor is suggested.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported for this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not suggested for breastfeeding women. Doctor consultation is recommended.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Hifenac 150 MG Injection

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Movon 150 MG Injection

  Ipca Laboratories Pvt Ltd.

• Zerodol 150 MG Injection

  Ipca Laboratories Pvt Ltd.

• Zynac 150 MG Injection

  Zydus Cadila

• Missed Dose instructions

  It is suggested to take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, do not take the missed dose if it is almost the time for next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Symptoms of overdose such as rashes on the skin, confusion, pain in the chest, blurred vision etc need immediate medical attention.

Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps relieve pain. Prostaglandins are responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling and fever. Aceclofenac inhibits the action of cyclooxygenase in the brain which is involved in the production of prostaglandins.

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

  Ethanol

  This medicine should not be used with alcohol as it may cause stomach bleeding and symptoms such as the presence of dried and coffee colored blood in cough or stools.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Lithium

  This combination is not recommended due to the risk of increase in the lithium levels which may lead to adverse effects .Consider taking alternative medicine after consulting your doctor.

  Digoxin

  This combination is not recommended as it increases the Digoxin levels in the body. This in turn leads to an increase in Digoxin's effects on the heart. Consider taking alternative medicine after consulting your doctor.

  Corticosteroids

  Use with caution as this combination will increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you are taking either of the medicines. Consider taking alternative medicine after consulting your doctor.

  Antihypertensives

  If you are taking Antihypertensives with Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection, then you are at increased risk of kidney damage. This interaction is more likely to happen in the elderly population. Regular monitoring of kidney function is necessary. Advised to maintain adequate hydration and food intake.

• Interaction with Disease

  Asthma

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection should not be used if you have asthma.

  Gastrointestinal Toxicity

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection should not be used in case of ulceration and bleeding, chronic indigestion, appearance of coffee colored dry blood in stools or vomiting of blood.

  Impaired Kidney Function

  Arflur Inj 150 MG Injection should be avoided if you have an active kidney disease.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Ques : what is aceclofenac?

  Ans : Aceclofenac 100 MG Tablet belongs to the class of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to relieve pain in conditions like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. It contains Aceclofenac as an active ingredient. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.

• Ques : what is the use of aceclofenac?

  Ans : Aceclofenac is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. Besides these, it can further be used to treat symptoms like stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Aceclofenac to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : what are the side effects of aceclofenac?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Aceclofenac. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and skin rash. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of aceclofenac?

  Ans : Aceclofenac should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Aceclofenac. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : How long do I need to use aceclofenac before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use aceclofenac?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use aceclofenac empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.