| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | No interaction found |
| Pregnancy Interaction | FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain / epigastric pain, Heartburn, Diarrhoea, Loss of appetite. |
| How to Use | Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. |
| Mechanism of action | FENAK PLUS 50 MG/500 MG GEL is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Paracetamol / Acetaminophen which relieve pain. They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). |