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About Infen-25 Tablet
Infen-25 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) primarily used to relieve mild to moderate pain and inflammation in conditions like musculoskeletal pain, painful periods (dysmenorrhoea), toothache, etc. It is also used to relieve pain associated with surgeries, migraines (like a headache) and knee pain. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain can cause inflammation, redness, swelling and fever.
Infen-25 Tablet contains ‘Dexketoprofen’, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical ', prostaglandins' (PG). These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer PGs are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.
Take Infen-25 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Infen-25 Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects, such as vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. 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 you experience these side effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Infen-25 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. To avoid recurring symptoms, do not stop it midway. Consult your doctor before taking Infen-25 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Infen-25 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Infen-25 Tablet should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Infen-25 Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol with Infen-25 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. It could also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. It should not be used by a patient who has undergone recent heart bypass surgery or going to have it.
Uses of Infen-25 Tablet
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Medicinal Benefits
Infen-25 Tablet contains Dexketoprofen, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical, 'prostaglandins' (PG). These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the COX enzyme's effect, lesser PGs are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Infen-25 Tablet used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like muscle pain, dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps) and dental pain. Besides, it relieves mild to moderate pain associated with surgeries, migraines and knee pain.
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- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
- Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
- Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
- Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
- Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
- What to Do if Vomiting Persists
- Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
- Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
- Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
- Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
- Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
- Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
- Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Drug Warnings
Before taking Infen-25 Tablet , inform your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other NSAID (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, diclofenac and indomethacin) or to any other medicine. If you have had a stomach or duodenal ulcer, an inflammatory bowel disorder such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, asthma, liver or kidney problems, heart problems, high blood pressure, blood clotting problems, high blood sugar or cholesterol levels, lupus erythematosus, inform your doctor before taking Infen-25 Tablet . Infen-25 Tablet may cause an increased risk of severe heart problems like myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal. The risk may increase for prolonged use of Infen-25 Tablet . It should not be used by a patient who has undergone recent heart bypass surgery or going to have it. Infen-25 Tablet increases the risk of severe gastrointestinal conditions like bleeding, ulceration and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. Elderly patients are at greater risk for gastrointestinal bleeding problems, so the doctor can limit their dose. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Infen-25 Tablet . Infen-25 Tablet is not recommended in children below 18 years of age. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Infen-25 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Infen-25 Tablet may hide signs of infections such as fever and pain. It may delay appropriate treatment of infections like pneumonia and bacterial skin infections related to chickenpox, which may lead to an increased risk of complications.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
- Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
- Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
- Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
- Follow heat or cold therapy, and apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
- De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
- Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
- Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
- Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
- Avoid alcohol consumption.
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FAQs
Infen-25 Tablet contains Dexketoprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Yes, Infen-25 Tablet can be used to treat menstrual cramps. Infen-25 Tablet is a pain killer that decreases pain and inflammation, inducing a chemical messenger known as prostaglandin (PG) production in the body that is involved in making the uterus (womb) contract during periods.
Infen-25 Tablet may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke, especially when used in high doses or for a prolonged duration. It is advised to inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions or have a history of heart problems or stroke before taking Infen-25 Tablet . However, it is recommended to take Infen-25 Tablet in the dose and for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should not be used by a patient who has had a recent heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft - CABG).
No, you are not recommended to take Infen-25 Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.
Arthritis is a chronic condition of joints with pain and inflammation. Infen-25 Tablet does not cure arthritis but relieves symptoms of arthritis-like joint pain, swelling and stiffness.
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- NAPROXEN
- ASPIRIN
- WARFARIN
- HEPARIN
- STREPTOKINASE
- LITHIUM
- SULPHAMETHOXAZOLE+TRIMETHOPRIM
- CIPROFLOXACIN
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Special Advise
- 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.
- If you are elderly, a smoker, had a stroke previously or have high blood pressure, diabetes or high cholesterol, please inform your doctor, as these conditions may increase the risk of heart problems.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Pain: It is not a disease but a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, 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). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures, arthritis and stomach ache.
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