Nefosar 30mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Nefopam 30 mg
Manufacturer
Abbott India Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET contains Nefopam which belongs to the group of medicines called Painkillers. It is used to relieve acute and chronic pain (pain after an operation, dental pain, joint or muscle pain, after an injury or pain caused by cancer). NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have or had epilepsy (fits). NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe liver, kidney disease and glaucoma. Consult your doctor before taking it. NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women, in children below 12 years of age. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Contact your doctor before taking it. The most common
Uses
OF NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET To relieve acute and chronic pain
How It Works
NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET interrupts the pain messages being sent to the brain and it also stops pain messages being felt, in the brain. It does not stop the pain from happening, but you will not be able to feel the pain as much.
Directions for Use
Take NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor.
Side Effects
taking NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET are nausea, dizziness, light-headedness, feeling nervous and dry mouth. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen. USES OF NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET To relieve acute and chronic pain HOW NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET WORKSNEFOSAR 30MG TABLET interrupts the pain messages being sent to the brain and it also stops pain messages being felt, in the brain. It does not stop the pain from happening, but you will not be able to feel the pain as much. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF NEFOSAR 30MG TABLETCOMMON nausea feeling dizzy or lightheaded feeling nervous, confused or shaky a dry mouth difficulty urination seeing things that are not there (hallucinations) numbness or tingling in your hands and feet RAREStop taking NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: symptoms of allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) include skin rash, swelling of the skin and soft tissue around the eyes, nose and throat with difficulty breathing (angioedema) convulsions, tremor coma
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYNEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Contact your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGNEFOSAR 30MG TABLETis not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET. KIDNEYNEFOSAR 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease and may require dose adjustment. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERNEFOSAR 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease and may require dose adjustment. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET if you are allergic to Nefopam or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASENEFOSAR 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart disease. Consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSNEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you: have or had epilepsy (fits) Before taking NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you: have or had difficulty passing urine have been diagnosed with glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) are scheduled for lab test Use in paediatrics: NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as safety has not been established. Consult your doctor before taking it. Use in geriatrics: NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients and may require dose adjustment. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before taking NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: isocarboxazid, phenelzine, amitriptyline (medicines used to manage depression) anticholinergics for relief of stomach cramps or spasms, overactive bladder and others) Ex. hyoscine butylbromide, propantheline bromide) sympathomimetic agents Ex. pseudoephedrine (used to manage nasal congestion) benzodiazepines (used to manage anxiety, panic attacks) Ex. alprazolam opioids (used to manage severe pain) Ex. morphine Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are fits, hallucinations, coma, agitation, tachycardia SYNOPSIS Drug : Nefopam Pharmacological Category : Analgesic Therapeutic Indication : To relieve acute and chronic pain Dosage Forms : Tablet, Injection MORE INFORMATION Keep NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET out of reach of children Store NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET below 30°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Nefosar 30mg Tablet 10'S.
How fast does NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET work?
Take NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET according to the doctor’s advice. NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET start to work within one to two hours after administration. Contact your doctor if your symptoms did not improve.
Can NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET be used to manage all kind of pain?
NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is used to relieve acute and chronic pain (pain after an operation, dental pain, joint or muscle pain, after an injury or pain caused by cancer). It should not be used to manage the pain from a heart attack.
How often can I take NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET?
Take NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Generally, it is taken three times a day. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Can NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET be used in pregnant women?
No, NEFOSAR 30MG TABLETis not recommended for use in pregnant women. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. Contact your doctor if you become pregnant during your management.
Who cannot use NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET?
NEFOSAR 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with epilepsy, pregnant, breastfeeding women and children below 12 years of age. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Article Information
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ity (HPRA). [Revised in December 2020] [Accessed on 30th May 2022] https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/037f8a17-3527-4f19-b423-f5f145188207.pdf 7. NHS. Nefopam. [Revised on May 2021] [Accessed on 30th May 2022] https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/nefopam/ AUTHOR DETAILS Written By Dr. N. Sai Swaroop
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
13 Jan 2023