Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Care-Well Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling). It should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. May cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Consume alcohol with caution as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine. Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps reduce pain and inflammation.
Is Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects.
Can I stop taking Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using it for long-term pain management, your doctor may recommend continuing it until instructed. You can discontinue use if you've only taken it for short-term pain relief.
Can Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet can potentially cause nausea and vomiting. Drinking milk, food, or antacids might help to prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you vomit, drink small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and infrequent urination. Don't take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Can Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet. It's important to speak to your doctor if you experience this side effect.
Does long-term use of Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, prolonged use of Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet may contribute to kidney damage. This is because the medication suppresses the production of prostaglandins which protects the kidneys.
Can I take a higher dose than recommended for Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dosage of Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
How long before Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet shows results?
You may start to feel some relief from pain within 1.5 to 3 hours after taking the medicine. The time it takes for results varies with individuals.
What is the appropriate dosage of Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Take one tablet twice daily as prescribed by your doctor or follow your doctor's instructions.
Can I take Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain medication?
It is best to consult your doctor before taking Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet in conjunction with other painkillers, as it might lead to unwanted side effects.
Is Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe for children?
No, Bioflem P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 18 years of age.