Efac
Efac Products are primarily used for
Pain relief
About Efac Products
Uses of Efac Products
Diclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like headache, mild migraine, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses.
Efac Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Efac are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Rash, Application site irritation, Injection site pain.
How Efac Products work
Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Patient Concerns about Efac Products
Frequently asked questions about Efac Products
Frequently asked questions about Diclofenac
Q. Is Efac 50mg Tablet a good painkiller?
Efac 50mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Q. Is Efac 50mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Efac 50mg Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Efac 50mg Tablet get you high?
No, Efac 50mg Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Efac 50mg Tablet damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Efac 50mg Tablet may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.
Q. Does Efac 50mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Efac 50mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Efac 50mg Tablet?
It is important to know that Efac 50mg Tablet may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Efac 50mg Tablet may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Efac 50mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Efac 50mg Tablet during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Efac 50mg Tablet can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Efac 50mg Tablet during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Efac 50mg Tablet may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
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