Flenim MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Syncom Formulations I Limited
Salt Composition
Nimesulide
Key Information
Short Description
Flenim MR Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders, fever, and period pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flenim MR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It is used for the treatment of joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.
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. Flenim MR Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Flenim MR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. 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. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Flenim MR Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flenim MR Tablet an antibiotic?
Flenim MR Tablet is not an antibiotic; it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Flenim MR Tablet with paracetamol?
Flenim MR Tablet and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Flenim MR Tablet contain aspirin?
Flenim MR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Flenim MR Tablet safe?
Flenim MR Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Flenim MR Tablet for headache?
Flenim MR Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Flenim MR Tablet make me drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Flenim MR Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Flenim MR Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Flenim MR Tablet contain sulphur?
No, Flenim MR Tablet does not contain sulphur.
What does Flenim MR Tablet treat or used for?
Flenim MR Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Flenim MR Tablet with ibuprofen?
Flenim MR Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking both medications together may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Can I take Flenim MR Tablet with aspirin?
Flenim MR Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking both medications together.
Is Flenim MR Tablet banned?
No, Flenim MR Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Flenim MR Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Is Flenim MR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Flenim MR Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Flenim MR Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Flenim MR Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Flenim MR Tablet is not safe to use in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Flenim MR Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy.
Is Flenim MR Tablet safe in asthma?
Flenim MR Tablet is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and are advised to take other medications.
