Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Baxton Pharmacia
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
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. Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet contains a combination of three medications: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet safe for me?
This medicine is generally considered safe for most patients, but it can cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems after taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
When should I stop taking Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
This medicine is usually used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued once your pain has subsided. However, it's essential to consult with your doctor for instructions on discontinuation.
Can Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause nausea or vomiting?
Yes, Fenobax SP can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience these symptoms, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids, and avoid fatty or fried foods during medication use. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water or other fluids taken in small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if any signs of dehydration develop, such as dark urine and infrequent urination.
Can Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's advisable to rest and resume normal activities only when you feel better.
Are there any contraindications for using Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Fenobax SP is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients, or those who have experienced adverse reactions to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of: stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding from the stomach, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take this medication along with vitamin B-complex preparations. Both of these medications can help in addressing the symptoms and providing relief.
Can Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of this medication might lead to kidney damage. It is because the regular use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys. This prolonged effect can cause kidney damage in individuals with existing kidney issues.
Can I take a higher dose of Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose can increase the chances of experiencing side effects. If your pain is not relieved by the prescribed dose, consult with your doctor for possible adjustments.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Fenobax SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original packaging and tightly close it. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Do not consume expired medication, dispose of unused medication properly, and ensure it's out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
