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Flexon Tablet 15's
Flexon Tablet 15's

Flexon Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of muscle pain, arthritis pain, dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps), and dental pain and reduces fever. It contains Ibuprofen and Paracetamol, which work by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in our body. It may cause side effects such as tightness of the chest, breathing difficulties, fever, skin rashes, increased heart rate and or in case of any signs of hypersensitivity. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Side effects of Flexon Tablet
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Drink fluids: Water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages.
  • Follow a balanced diet, which would be rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats.
  • Mindfulness: Manage stress with meditation, deep breathing or yoga.
  • Stay away from smoke, dust and other irritants.
  • Get adequate rest to facilitate recovery.
  • Wash hands and avoid close contact, do not share personal items.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • High levels of liver enzymes need immediate medical attention.
  • Watch your diet and consume low-fat foods, like green leafy vegetables, fish, whole grains, nuts, etc.
  • Regularly do strengthening exercises to control your cholesterol levels.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it can affect your liver.
  • Focus on losing weight as it can help control cholesterol and maintain liver enzymes.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to improve liver functioning and overall health.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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IbuprofenMeloxicam
Critical
IbuprofenKetorolac
Critical

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IbuprofenMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Combining Meloxicam and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam and Flexon Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Taking Ketorolac and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac and Flexon Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenIndometacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
The combined use of Indometacin and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Indometacin and Flexon Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenPralatrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
The combined use of Pralatrexate and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of blood levels and side effects of Pralatrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pralatrexate and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like mouth ulcers or sores, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, loss of appetite, joint pain or swelling, yellow discoloration of skin and eyes, dark urine, paleness, dizziness or fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, infection, and flu-like symptoms (fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, muscle weakness), consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenVorapaxar
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
The combined use of Vorapaxar and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding, including severe and sometimes haemorrhage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Vorapaxar and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache; and weakness. consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenPrasugrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Co-administration of Prasugrel and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Prasugrel and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenTacrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Taking tacrolimus and Flexon Tablet can cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tacrolimus and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, irregular heart rhythm, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenAminolevulinic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
The combined use of Aminolevulinic acid and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of severe sunburn.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Aminolevulinic acid and Flexon Tablet together can lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. After treatment, avoid exposing your eyes and skin to sunlight or bright interior lights for 48 hours. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenPrednisolone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Co-administration of Prednisolone and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of side effects of each other.

How to manage the interaction:
A combination of Prednisolone and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenTenofovir disoproxil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flexon Tablet:
Coadministration of Tenofovir disoproxil and Flexon Tablet can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenofovir disoproxil and Flexon Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, weakness, and irregular heart rhythm, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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