Anafortan 25mg Injection is used to treat abdominal cramps. It helps to control sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby reduces cramps and pain.
Anafortan 25mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are palpitations, excessive thirst, dryness in mouth, reduced bronchial secretions, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), difficulty in urination, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Inform your doctor before taking Anafortan 25mg Injection if you are suffering from overactive thyroid, obstructive airway disease, or inflammation of the intestine (ulcerative colitis). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Anafortan 25mg Injection effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. This helps to treat abdominal cramps, as well as abdominal pain (or stomach pain), bloating and discomfort. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Anafortan Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Anafortan
Skin rash
Allergic reaction
How to use Anafortan Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Anafortan Injection works
Anafortan 25mg Injection is an anticholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Safety advice
Alcohol
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Anafortan 25mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Anafortan 25mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Anafortan 25mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Anafortan 25mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Anafortan 25mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Anafortan 25mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Anafortan Injection?
If you miss a dose of Anafortan 25mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
My son is Suffering from fever with minor stomach pain and cough, i am continuing Anafortan and mox from last 1 day but after 6 to 7 hours fever comes again
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Monitor temp. If child has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead , Give your child a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows:- ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)] . Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use Paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. He will determine the patient's immunization status and underlying disorders in these cases which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnessesThere are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary.
I m suffering from pain in right side of mine stomach. I consulted 2 a doctor.he prescribed me rantac d. Cifixime200 n anafortan. But there is no relief. What should i do now.there is nothing came in my ultrasound report
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
pain abdomen can be because of many causes. Your abdomen need to be examined to reach any diagnosis.
Hello, Greeting for the day. Hope you fine. Macgest, anafortan and vitfol plus is medicine given by doctor And my question is can I change this with same content available from other medicine. Please guide.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hi PATIENT usually there is no problem in changing the brands as long as the composition is same and the brand is reliable. Some doctors prefer certain brands because they have superior efficacy than others.
Anafortan 25mg Injection is used to relieve symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, cramps, associated with various conditions such as painful periods, or menstrual cramps, abdominal pain caused by kidney stones, blockage of the urinary tract or bile duct.
Is Anafortan 25mg Injection safe during pregnancy?
Anafortan 25mg Injection is given during the active phase of labor to accelerate labor (when necessary) generally at 3cm of cervical dilatation. However, it should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.
Is Anafortan 25mg Injection a painkiller?
Anafortan 25mg Injection is an anti-spasmodic medicine that works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut to reduce abdominal pain and cramps.
For how long will I need to take Anafortan 25mg Injection?
You will need to take this medicine as long as prescribed by your doctor. This depends on your condition and how you respond to the medicine.
When will I start feeling better after taking Anafortan 25mg Injection?
Anafortan 25mg Injection may take 1-2 hours to show its effectiveness. However, this depends on your condition, dosage, and response to treatment.
Is constipation common after taking Anafortan 25mg Injection?
Yes, constipation is a common side-effect of this medicine. To get relief, include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Can I take any pain killer along with Anafortan 25mg Injection?
It is advisable not to take any medications without consulting your doctor first. Self-medication can be risky and should be avoided.
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