Understanding the Medication
Flexura D is a prescription medication used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other painful conditions.
What Is Flexura D?
Flexura D is a brand name for the medication diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing inflammation and pain in the body.
How Does Flexura D Work?
- Blocking the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause pain and inflammation
- Reducing the production of certain enzymes that contribute to inflammation
- Relieving pain and reducing inflammation in the affected area
Uses of
- Osteoarthritis: Pain and inflammation in the joints
- Rheumatoid arthritis: to reduce inflammation and relieve pain
- Ankylosing spondylitis: to relieve pain and stiffness in the spine
- Acute pain: to relieve pain caused by injuries or surgery
Benefits
- Relieves pain and inflammation in the affected area
- Reduces stiffness and improves mobility
- Effective in treating osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other painful conditions
- Available in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and topical gels
Side Effects
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Less common side effects may include:
- Ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or intestines
- Kidney problems
- Increased risk of heart attack or stroke
- Allergic reactions
Precautions and Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or any of its ingredients
- Active stomach or intestinal ulcers
- Bleeding disorders
- Severe kidney or liver impairment
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding (without consulting a healthcare professional)
Dosage and Administration:
The recommended dosage of Flexura D varies depending on the condition being treated. It’s essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare professional and not exceed the recommended dose.
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