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Relafen DS 1000mg belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, which are prepared in the form of film-coated tablets. Relafen DS 1000mg is indicated for use in the case of pain relief, fever reduction, gout treatment, ... To ensure effective treatment, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of their doctors, private pharmacists. question.
1. Uses of Relafen DS 1000mg
Relafen DS 1000mg has Nabumetonr ingredient that works in antipyretic, analgesic as well as anti-inflammatory. Relafen DS 1000mg belongs to the group of non-narcotic pain relievers. Therefore, it is effective in reducing mild and moderate pain with effects such as trauma, arthritis, or other musculoskeletal conditions.
2. Indications and contraindications for using Relafen DS 1000mg
2.1. What are the uses of Relafen DS 1000mg? Relafen DS 1000mg is indicated for use in the treatment of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute and chronic rheumatism. In addition, the drug is also indicated in the case of anti-inflammatory.
2.2. Contraindications Relafen DS 1000mg is also contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with a history of asthma or symptoms such as rash, allergy to aspirin, or other non-steroidal drugs. Patients with diseases such as stomach ulcers or kidney failure. In case of patients taking anticoagulants, when used together with Relafen DS 1000mg may increase the risk of bleeding. Patients using lithium together with Relafen DS 1000mg may cause toxicity, because the ingredient in Relafen DS 1000mg will increase the toxicity of cyclosporine to the kidney. The patients used alcohol more than 3 drinks per day.
3. Dosage and how to use Relafen DS 1000mg
Relafen DS 1000mg is used orally and in the evening after eating. For adults, the recommended dose of Relafen DS 1000mg is 2 tablets taken once in the evening after eating or before going to bed. As for the elderly, using Relafen DS 1000mg should not exceed two tablets per day. In case of medical conditions such as renal failure with creatinine index < 30ml/min, the treatment dose should be adjusted accordingly.
Note: The above recommended therapeutic dose for Relafen DS 1000mg is for reference only. Therefore, before using Relafen DS 1000mg, patients need to be prescribed by a doctor.
4. Management of missed dose and drug overdose Relafen DS 1000mg
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if the interval between the missed dose of Relafen DS 1000mg and the next dose is too close, skip the missed dose. Patients should not double the dose of Relafen DS 1000mg, because it may cause an overdose. To overcome missed doses, patients can set alarms or ask family members to remind them.
In the event that Relafen DS 1000mg is accidentally used in excess of the prescribed dose and there are some unwanted side effects, it is necessary to take the patient to the emergency room or see a doctor for treatment immediately.
5. Unwanted side effects when using Relafen DS 1000mg
Relafen DS 1000mg may cause some unwanted side effects during treatment. However, with each case Relafen DS 1000mg can occur in varying degrees from mild to severe.
Some common side effects caused by Relafen DS 1000mg include: edema, digestive disorders, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation, indigestion, gastritis, nausea, rash, itching, vision disturbances, increased blood pressure, tinnitus, weakness, fatigue, insomnia, nervousness... These side effects may occur at the beginning of treatment or after increasing the dose. Relafen DS 1000mg. Usually the side effects caused by Relafen DS 1000mg may be transient or subside over time.
However, in some cases, Relafen DS 1000mg can cause serious unwanted side effects with rare reactions. These reactions may appear after just a few minutes when using Relafen DS 1000mg or may be longer within a few days. When serious side effects such as: pancreatitis, interstitial pneumonia, liver failure, jaundice, menorrhagia, renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, bullous reaction, anaphylaxis, ... the patient should stop using Relafen DS 1000mg and need immediate medical help.
6. Notes when using Relafen DS 1000mg
Some notes when using Relafen DS 1000mg
Relafen DS 1000mg long-term use can cause serious reactions to the digestive system such as bleeding, ulceration, perforation... liver function abnormalities, history of asthma, elderly people should be cautious when using Relafen DS 1000mg medicine Relafen DS 1000mg can reduce fertility in women, so those diagnosed with infertility and infertility should not use Relafen DS 1000mg Stop using Relafen DS 1000mg at least 2 days before elective surgery. Above is the important information about the drug Relafen DS 1000mg, patients should carefully read the instructions for use and use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor to achieve the best effect.
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