
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository
Manufacturer
Meridian Enterprises Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is a pain-relieving medicine used for treating post-operative pain and inflammation, especially in cases where other routes are not possible.
Dosage Form
Suppository
Introduction
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is for rectal use only. It is used to relieve post-operative pain and inflammation, particularly in situations where other routes of administration are not feasible, such as in unconscious individuals or children. The medicine starts working within one hour. Common side effects include nausea, constipation, anal irritation, anal itching, and black-colored stools. Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended for patients with severe or active liver disease.
Directions for Use
Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Constipation Anal irritation Anal itching Black-colored stools
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream from the rectal area. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Fensupp 12.5 Suppository to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fensupp 12.5 Suppository effective?
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is expected to be effective when used as directed by your doctor and the prescribed dosage is maintained for the duration of treatment. Stopping use prematurely may result in symptom recurrence or worsening of the condition.
In which conditions should the use of Fensupp 12.5 Suppository be avoided?
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository should not be used if you have an allergy to the medication or any of its components. For those who are unsure, consult with your doctor before using this medication for the first time.
Can Fensupp 12.5 Suppository be taken during pregnancy?
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is not recommended to be used during the last three months of pregnancy as it may have harmful effects on your baby and might lead to premature labor (early delivery). In some cases, it might be prescribed during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh potential risks.
Is Fensupp 12.5 Suppository safe?
Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is considered safe when used as directed by your doctor and in line with prescribed dosage and duration. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects to them.
Does Fensupp 12.5 Suppository get you high?
No, Fensupp 12.5 Suppository does not have a psychoactive or intoxicating effect. It is not known for causing physical or psychological dependence and does not lead to abuse (drug-seeking behavior). If you experience any adverse effects consult your doctor.
Is Fensupp 12.5 Suppository a narcotic?
No, Fensupp 12.5 Suppository is not a narcotic and is classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).