Bakflex A 8 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Bakflex A 8 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Bakflex A 8 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Bakflex A 8 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bakflex A 8 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bakflex A 8 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bakflex A 8 Tablet related warnings talks about Bakflex A 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bakflex A 8 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Bakflex A 8 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bakflex A 8 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Bakflex A 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bakflex A 8 Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Bakflex A 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Bakflex A can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Bakflex A 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Bakflex A. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Bakflex A 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bakflex A can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Bakflex A 8 Tablet on the Liver?
Bakflex A can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Bakflex A 8 Tablet on the Heart?
Bakflex A is rarely harmful for the heart.
Bakflex A 8 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bakflex A 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bakflex A 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Bakflex A 8 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bakflex A 8 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Bakflex A 8 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bakflex A 8 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bakflex A 8 Tablet
Taking Bakflex A 8 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bakflex A 8 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Bakflex A 8 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Bakflex A works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Bakflex A is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Yes, Bakflex A can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Bakflex A causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, you can not take Bakflex A 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.
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