Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about RB FLEX 400MG TABLET
Description:
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET is used to treat peripheral vascular disease (poor circulation to the arms and legs) and intermittent claudication (pain on walking or at rest caused by poor circulation to the legs). It works by increasing the blood flow to the arms and legs.
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET reduces cramping in the legs that occur on walking in such patients. It also has beneficial effects in alcohol-related liver damage. This medicine should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it with food and at a fixed time. You should never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation.
It may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), and weakness. This medicine may not be suitable for some people. You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications that you are using regularly. This medicine is not usually recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so always consult your doctor before taking it.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of RB Flex
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Vomiting
- Weakness
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Warning & Precautions:
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with RB FLEX 400MG TABLET. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
RB FLEX 400MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of RB FLEX 400MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of RB FLEX 400MG TABLET in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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