Aftab P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Aftab P Information

Aftab P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Aftab P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aftab P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Aftab P include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aftab P as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Aftab P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Aftab P's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aftab P related warnings talks about Aftab P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Aftab P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Aftab P contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Aftab P with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aftab P is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Aftab P Benefits & Uses
Aftab P Dosage & How to Take
Aftab P Side Effects
Aftab P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Aftab P with Other Drugs
Aftab P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Aftab P
Aftab P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Aftab P Benefits & Uses

Aftab P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Aftab P Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aftab P Related Warnings

Is the use of Aftab P safe for pregnant women?

Aftab P may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Aftab P again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Aftab P safe during breastfeeding?

Aftab P can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aftab P on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Aftab P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aftab P on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Aftab P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aftab P on the Heart?

Side effects of Aftab P rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Aftab P with Other Drugs

Aftab P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Aftab P Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aftab P unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Aftab P

Is this Aftab P habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Aftab P is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aftab P. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Aftab P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Aftab P in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Aftab P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aftab P

Taking Aftab P with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aftab P

Consumption of alcohol and Aftab P together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Aftab P

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aftab P a muscle relaxant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Aftab P is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Aftab P and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Aftab P be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Aftab P is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Aftab P?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Aftab P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Aftab P safe for diabetics?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Aftab P is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Aftab P with antihypertensive (BP) drug ?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not take Aftab P with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.