Flamex Tablet XR 100mg 3X10S

Product Description

Flamex XR 100 mg Tablets contain Diclofenac Sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulated as an extended-release (XR) tablet for long-lasting pain relief. It works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, the chemicals responsible for pain, inflammation, and swelling.

The extended-release formulation provides sustained relief throughout the day, making it suitable for chronic or persistent pain conditions.

Uses

• Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
• Pain Management: Back pain, joint pain, and muscle aches
• Acute injuries: Sprains, strains, and sports injuries
• Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
• Post-surgical pain
• Dental pain
• Rheumatic conditions: Tendinitis, bursitis, and similar disorders

Dosage & Administration

• Take as prescribed by a healthcare professional
• Usually one tablet daily (extended-release)
• Swallow whole with a full glass of water
• Take preferably with food to reduce stomach irritation
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach discomfort or pain
• Nausea
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Indigestion

Serious (rare):

• Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers
• Kidney or liver problems

Seek medical help if severe symptoms occur.

When Not to Use

• If allergic to diclofenac or other NSAIDs
• If you have active stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
• In patients with severe heart, liver, or kidney disease (unless advised)

Precautions

• Use with caution in patients with heart disease, hypertension, or kidney issues
• Avoid taking with other NSAIDs or painkillers unless prescribed
• Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking
• Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare professional

Warnings

• May increase risk of heart attack or stroke, especially with prolonged use
• Risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers
• Avoid use during pregnancy unless advised by a doctor
• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a cool, dry place