Flexon Suspension: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Flexon Suspension 100ml

Flexon Suspension is primarily used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. This combination medicine falls under the category of analgesics and antipyretics.

In addition to its main use, it is also employed to manage a variety of conditions, such as headaches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, muscular aches, and symptoms of the common cold or flu. It provides symptomatic relief for these discomforts.

The dosage and frequency at which this suspension should be taken are best determined by your doctor. Prior to starting this medication, you should inform your doctor about any ongoing medicines or pre-existing conditions. If you experience any side effects while on this medication, notify your doctor immediately. It's important that you continue using the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor to get the best results..

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Flexon Suspension used for?

Flexon Suspension is primarily used to manage mild to moderate pain and reduce fever in adults.

What are the active ingredients in Flexon Suspension?

The active ingredients are ibuprofen (100 mg) and paracetamol (162.5 mg), proven to help manage pain and fever.

How does Flexon Suspension work?

It combines ibuprofen's peripheral action and paracetamol's central action to reduce pain and fever effectively.

Can Flexon Suspension cause side effects?

Yes, common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, and constipation. Consult your doctor if these persist or worsen.

Are there any precautions when taking Flexon Suspension?

Yes, it should be used with caution in individuals with gastrointestinal disorders, asthma, or allergies to NSAIDs.

Can Flexon Suspension interact with other medicines?

Yes, it may interact with anticoagulants, corticosteroids, and other NSAIDs. Always inform your doctor about any other medicines you're taking.

How should I store Flexon Suspension?

Store it at room temperature, away from direct light and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

References

U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2022). Ibuprofen - Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2008 - 2018. DailyMed. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=a8b46ae5-67bc-494d-850e-b4e4ed5a33b3&type=display
Ong, C. K., Seymour, R. A., Lirk, P., & Merry, A. F. (2009). Combining paracetamol (acetaminophen) with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: a qualitative systematic review of analgesic efficacy for acute postoperative pain. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 108(4), 1170-1179. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19454182/
Hay, A. D., Costelloe, C., Redmond, N. M., Montgomery, A. A., Fletcher, M., Hollinghurst, S., & Peters, T. J. (2008). Paracetamol plus ibuprofen for the treatment of fever in children (PITCH): randomised controlled trial. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 337, a1302. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1302
Wong, T., Stang, A. S., Ganshorn, H., Hartling, L., Maconochie, I. K., Thomsen, A. M., & Johnson, D. W. (2014). Combined and alternating paracetamol and ibuprofen therapy for febrile children. Evidence-based child health : a Cochrane review journal, 9(3), 675–729. https://doi.org/10.1002/ebch.1978

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Drug Category	Prostaglandin Synthesis Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Analgesic, Antipyretic
Available Dosage Types	Suspension
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Headaches, Toothaches, Muscular aches

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