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Name: KAMIC 500MG TABLET 10S
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Kamic Benefits

Kamic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Abdominal Pain

Kamic Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only

Kamic Side Effects

No side effects of Kamic have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Kamic.

Kamic Related Warnings

Is the use of Kamic safe for pregnant women?

Severe
Is the use of Kamic safe during breastfeeding?

Severe
What is the effect of Kamic on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Kamic on the Liver?

Mild
What is the effect of Kamic on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Kamic with Other Drugs

Kamic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Tacrolimus

Moderate

Warfarin

Lithium

Hydrocortisone

Quinapril

Spironolactone

Kamic Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kamic unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

How to use Kamic?

General precautions for Kamic

Frequently asked Questions about Kamic

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Kamic safe in dengue?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Kamic should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Kamic contain aspirin/ibuprofen?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Kamic does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Kamic is the brand name for a compound called mefenamic acid which is used for treating mild to moderate pain. Aspirin and ibuprofen are also NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Kamic.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Kamic work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Kamic works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Kamic provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kamic cause ulcers and bleeding?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kamic can cause ulcers and bleeding. Kamic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which can cause ulcers, and bleeding. The risk is especially high in the longterm users, those who are aging, those who take alcohol with NSAIDs and those who have poor health.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Kamic?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Kamic is taken by mouth since it is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. It should be ideally taken with food so that it doesn't cause gastric irritation. Kamic should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.