Flexin 500mg Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medicine used to relieve all kinds of body pain like headache, joint pain, menstrual cramps, joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout attack, and swelling. Flexin 500mg Tablet is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine, it blocks the natural production of substances in the body that cause inflammation.
WAY OF ADMINISTRATION:
Flexin is an oral formulation. Take it with a full glass of water, do not lie down at least for 10-15 minutes after administration to avoid stomach irritation. Do not cut, crush or bite the tablet. administer it with food, milk, or an antacid.
SIDE EFFECTS:
- Here is the list of a few common side effects:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Heartburn
- Stomach irritation
- This is the list of severe side effects::
- Painful swallowing
- Ringing in the ears
- Changes in blood pressure
- Vision problems
- Weight gain
- Sore throat
DOSAGE:
Take Flexin orally as directed by a physician. The dose of this medicine depends upon the patient’s conditions and other medical histories, usually twice or thrice a day.
This medicine is not prescribed for children under 12 years.
WARNINGS/PRECAUTIONS:
Discuss with your doctor before taking Flexin 500mg Tablet as you may be allergic to any of the ingredients will give severe side effects
Patients with kidney disease should tell their doctor about it as more doses of this medicine may cause kidney failure or worsen.
Patients with blood pressure problems should take the doctor’s advice for this medication as it causes an increase in blood pressure which gives undesirable side effects.
Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should avoid this medicine because it passes through breast milk and affects the baby’s growth.
INTERACTION:
Flexin 500mg Tablet interacts with the following drugs:
- Aliskiren
- ACH Inhibitors
- Angiotensin II receptor blocker
- Cidofovir
- Corticosteroid
- Lithium
- Antiplatelet drugs
INGREDIENTS:
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS | INACTIVE INGREDIENTS |
Naproxen | Croscarmellose sodium, iron oxide, povidone, magnesium stearate. |