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Kelac Information

Kelac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Kelac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Kelac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Kelac also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kelac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kelac go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Kelac has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kelac related warnings talks about Kelac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Kelac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kelac in conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kelac contraindications section.

Besides this, Kelac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kelac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Kelac Benefits & Uses
Kelac Dosage & How to Take
Kelac Side Effects
Kelac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Kelac with Other Drugs
Kelac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Kelac
Kelac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Kelac Benefits & Uses

Kelac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Headache
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Eye Allergies
Swollen Eyes
Eye Disorders
Eye Infections
Watery Eyes
Eye Pain

Kelac 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: Muscle Ache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kelac Related Warnings

Is the use of Kelac safe for pregnant women?

Kelac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Kelac safe during breastfeeding?

Kelac should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Kelac on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Kelac. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kelac on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Kelac. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Kelac only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kelac on the Heart?

Side effects of Kelac rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Kelac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Moderate

Propranolol

Prednisolone

Dexamethasone

Kelac Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Asthma
Skin Rash
Edema
Kidney Disease
Anemia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Kelac

Is this Kelac habit forming or addictive?

Kelac does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kelac since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Kelac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Kelac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Kelac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kelac

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Kelac with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Kelac

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kelac as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Kelac

Question over 5 years ago

Is Kelac a narcotic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Kelac is not a narcotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used for the treatment of moderately severe pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Kelac?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Kelac is a potent, short-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is extremely important that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and do not take any extra doses or take it for a longer period of time as that might result in some side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Kelac work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Kelac is an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic. It works by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger which is responsible for pain and inflammation) by competitive inhibition of the enzyme (COX Enzyme) which is responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandin. Hence in this way, it prevents inflammation and pain. Kelac exert an antipyretic effect by acting on the brain (hypothalamus that controls the body temperature in our body) which relief from the fever.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Kelac cause anxiety?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Kelac doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Kelac safe for heart?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Kelac is not safe for a heart. A person taking Kelac has a higher risk of suffering from a heart attack or stroke than the one who doesn't take Kelac. The risk is higher in people who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for a long time. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has had a heart attack or a stroke. Tell your doctor if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and bleeding or clotting problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you suffer from shortness of breath and slurred speech.