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Dexketoprofen

Uses

Dexketoprofen Uses Dexketoprofen is used for pain relief. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as muscle pain, menstrual pain, and toothache.

How it Works

How Dexketoprofen works Dexketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that functions by inhibiting the release of specific chemical messengers responsible for causing fever, pain, and inflammation, including redness and swelling.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Dexketoprofen include vomiting, nausea, injection site pain, and injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Dexketoprofen to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
  • Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • Long-term use may lead to serious complications, such as:
    • Stomach bleeding
    • Kidney problems
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Dexketoprofen.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dexketoprofen, as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your:
    • Kidney function
    • Liver function
    • Levels of blood components
  • If you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dexketoprofen safe to use?
Dexketoprofen is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.
How does Dexketoprofen function?
Dexketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits certain chemicals in the body responsible for inflammation and pain, providing relief.
What are the uses of Dexketoprofen?
Dexketoprofen is used to relieve pain and inflammation from osteoarthritis, menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea), mild to moderate muscle and joint pain, toothaches, and to reduce fever.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Dexketoprofen?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one to avoid increased side effects.
Should I stop taking Dexketoprofen when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dexketoprofen without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Symptoms may improve before the condition is fully treated, so continue the medication for the prescribed duration.
What information should I provide to my doctor before starting Dexketoprofen?
Before starting Dexketoprofen, inform your doctor about any health issues, especially kidney or liver problems, as these may require dose adjustments. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking and inform them if you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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