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NAC Gel

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NAC Gel Information

NAC Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, NAC Gel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of NAC Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed NAC Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of NAC Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of NAC Gel is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, NAC Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the NAC Gel related warnings section.

NAC Gel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of NAC Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for NAC Gel have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



NAC Gel Benefits & Uses

NAC Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

NAC Gel 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: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

NAC Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of NAC Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Nac 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 NAC Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Nac on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of NAC Gel on the Kidneys?


    Effects of Nac on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of NAC Gel on the Liver?


    Nac can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of NAC Gel on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


NAC Gel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about NAC Gel

  • Is this NAC Gel habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to NAC Gel.

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


    NAC Gel will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take NAC Gel only as per medical advice.

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


    No, NAC Gel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

NAC Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and NAC Gel


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and NAC Gel


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about NAC Gel

Question about 5 years ago

Is Nac banned in india?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Nac is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Nac?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Nac is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Nac without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Nac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Nac work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Nac works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.

Question about 5 years ago

Can i take Nac with tramadol?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Nac can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)

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