Inflanzan 10mg Tablet

Introduction

Inflanzan is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredient Serratiopeptidase. It is commonly available in tablet form and is used to treat various conditions. Inflanzan is the brand name for this medication.

Uses

Inflanzan is primarily prescribed for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is commonly used to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, sports injuries, and post-operative swelling. It may also be prescribed in cases of respiratory tract infections to help reduce congestion and inflammation.

Dosage and Administration

The dosage of Inflanzan may vary depending on the specific condition being treated and the individual patient. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. The tablet is typically taken orally with a glass of water, and it is recommended to take it on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole.

Mechanism of Action

Serratiopeptidase, the active ingredient in Inflanzan, works by breaking down proteins that contribute to inflammation and pain. It has been shown to reduce swelling, improve tissue repair, and enhance the body’s natural healing process. This mechanism of action helps to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with various conditions.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach discomfort. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or become bothersome, consult your healthcare provider.

Serious side effects are rare but can occur. If you experience severe allergic reactions such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, or a rash, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Interactions

Inflanzan may interact with certain medications, potentially affecting their efficacy or increasing the risk of side effects. Inform your healthcare provider or pharmacist about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products. They can provide guidance on potential drug interactions and adjust your treatment plan if necessary.

Precautions

Before using Inflanzan, inform your healthcare provider or pharmacist about any underlying medical conditions you may have, especially if you have a history of bleeding disorders or are taking anticoagulant medications. This medication should be used with caution in patients with known allergies to Serratiopeptidase or any other ingredients in the tablet.

Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Inflanzan, as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation.

Storage

Patient Tips

• Follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
• Do not share your medication with others, even if they have similar symptoms.
• If you experience any unusual or severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
• Attend follow-up appointments as scheduled to monitor your progress and discuss any concerns or questions you may have.

Please note that this description, as well as the other content on our website is for educational purposes only. We do not provide medical advice. For specific medical advices, diagnoses and treatment options you should consult with your doctor.

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