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Artagen 250mg Tablet
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About Artagen Products
Uses of Artagen Products
Naproxen is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gout, muscle pain and painful periods.
Artagen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Artagen are Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath), Skin eruptions, Itching, Shortness of breath, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Heartburn, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Flatulence, Constipation, Drowsiness, Ringing in ear, Edema (swelling).
How Artagen Products work
Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
In Depth Information for Artagen Products
- You have been prescribed Artagen to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Artagen.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Artagen as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Patient Concerns about Artagen Products
Frequently asked questions about Artagen Products
Q. Does Artagen 250mg Tablet help with pain?
Artagen 250mg Tablet is a pain killer and is used to reduce pain. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to treat diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis (including in children), osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. It is also used to treat attacks of gout, muscle and bone disorders and painful periods.
Q. Can I take Artagen 250mg Tablet for the treatment of flu?
Artagen 250mg Tablet is not recommended for the treatment of flu. Talk to your doctor if you have the flu before taking any medicines.
Q. Is Artagen 250mg Tablet over the counter?
Artagen 250mg Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs.