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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

About ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML

ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) used to relieve pain in conditions such as flare-ups of joint and back pain, attacks of gout, pain caused by gall stones, kidney stones, injuries, trauma, fractures and pain following surgery. 
 
ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML contains ‘Diclofenac’, which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML helps provide relief from pain.
 
ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML may cause common side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML is not recommended during the last three months of pregnancy and for children. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving this injection. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and ongoing medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

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Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML

Pain relief

Medicinal Benefits

ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) used to relieve pain in conditions such as flare-ups of joint and back pain, attacks of gout, pain caused by gall stones, kidney stones, injuries, trauma, fractures and pain following surgery. ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML contains ‘Diclofenac’, which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML helps provide relief from pain.

Side Effects of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML

  • Injection site reactions
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Injection/infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have/had gastric/peptic ulcer, active gastrointestinal bleeding, or coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Inform your doctor if you have/had heart problems, liver or kidney problems, heart attack, stroke, blood circulation problems, bowel disorders, bleeding problems, asthma, porphyria, angina, high blood pressure, high levels of fat, diabetes, or Lupus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or supplements. NSAIDs may increase the risk of cardiovascular events, stroke, myocardial infarction, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, and ulceration. Hence, caution should be exercised.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
DiclofenacAmiloride
Severe

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
DiclofenacAmiloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Taking amiloride with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML can increase the risk of kidney problems, hyperkalemia(high potassium levels in blood), and high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and amiloride, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacIndometacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
The combined use of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Indomethacin can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Indomethacin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Coadministration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML with fondaparinux may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Fondaparinux when taken together, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Taking Valdecoxib with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Valdecoxib but can be taken if prescribed by doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medications without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Co administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML with Leflunomide may result in liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Leflunomide can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you have a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medication without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacCelecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML with Celecoxib may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Celecoxib, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacIbuprofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Taking ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and ibuprofen can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Ibuprofen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacApixaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Co-administration of ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and Apixaban may raise the risk of stomach bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML and apixaban, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML:
Co-administration of methotrexate with ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML can increase the levels and effects of methotrexate. This can lead to increased risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and ACTIVA INJECTION 3ML, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as mouth sores or ulcers, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, loss of hunger, joint pain or swelling, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, shortness of breath, a dry cough, paleness, dizziness or fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fits, infection, fever, chills, body aches, sore throat or muscle weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest and sleep well.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Stay hydrated, and drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp; it might be constant or may come and go. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific area of the body). The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, fractures, arthritis, and injury.

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