Lysoflam is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Lysoflam have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lysoflam. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lysoflam have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lysoflam 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.
It is also important to note that Lysoflam has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lysoflam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lysoflam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lysoflam are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lysoflam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lysoflam, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lysoflam 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lysoflam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lysoflam safe for pregnant women?
Lysoflam should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lysoflam safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lysoflam for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lysoflam on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Lysoflam on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Lysoflam on the Liver?
Use of Lysoflam may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lysoflam on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lysoflam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Lysoflam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lysoflam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lysoflam habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lysoflam.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lysoflam does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Lysoflam should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lysoflam cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lysoflam
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lysoflam together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lysoflam
Taking Lysoflam with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Lysoflam does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Lysoflam has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Take Lysoflam as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Discontinuation of Lysoflam on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Lysoflam is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
Lysoflam is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
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