Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 10 tablet sr in 1 strip

Last Updated: July 25th, 2023

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is a product of Fervent Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Composition: Aceclofenac (200mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 27.00

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All Details About Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR

Description:

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset.

Ordinary side effects of this medicine include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Uses:

Pain relief

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Vofenac

Dizziness
Indigestion
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Increased liver enzymes

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:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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 feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.

FAQs:

Q. Is Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from 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 Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR safe?

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Does Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR get you high?

No, Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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 Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Tolerants who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR?

If you forget a dose of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Does Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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 Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR?

It is important to know that Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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, the use of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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 Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?

You should not take Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Employ of Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR 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.

Q. Is Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR effective?

Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vofenac 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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