Nepaflam Information

Nepaflam is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Swollen Eyes. Other than this, Nepaflam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nepaflam. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Nepaflam have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Nepaflam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Nepaflam's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Nepaflam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nepaflam related warnings section.

Nepaflam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Nepaflam have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Nepaflam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nepaflam is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Nepaflam Benefits & Uses

Nepaflam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nepaflam 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: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
Geriatric	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition

Nepaflam Related Warnings

Is the use of Nepaflam safe for pregnant women?

Nepaflam may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nepaflam again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nepaflam safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Nepaflam in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Nepaflam is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nepaflam on the Kidneys?

Nepaflam does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepaflam on the Liver?

Nepaflam is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepaflam on the Heart?

Nepaflam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nepaflam with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Urokinase

Warfarin

Nepaflam Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Hemophilia
Asthma
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nepaflam

Is this Nepaflam habit forming or addictive?

Nepaflam is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Nepaflam is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nepaflam for mental disorders.

No

Nepaflam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nepaflam

Taking Nepaflam with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nepaflam

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nepaflam with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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

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