Flonac

Flonac Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains, and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follow after surgery.

Flonac Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Flonac Injection.

No, Flonac Injection 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.

Long-term use and high doses of Flonac Injection 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 dehydrated people, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines that cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines that have a significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients, kidney function monitoring is recommended.

Flonac Injection 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.

It is important to know that Flonac Injection 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 Flonac Injection 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.

You should not take Flonac Injection during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Flonac Injection can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Flonac Injection during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Flonac Injection 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.