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Infen Gel

Dexketoprofen (1.25% w/w)

₹150.02 ₹176.5016% Off


Product Code: 251079
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Constituents

Dexketoprofen (1.25% w/w)

Usage of Infen Gel

  • Pain relief

Description of Infen Gel

Infen Gel is only meant for external use and should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be massaged into the affected areas with clean and dry hands. Avoid getting in contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth, and avoid applying it on wounded or damaged skin. In case of accidental contact, you should rinse it thoroughly with plenty of water.It is usually safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause a burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application in some people. They are usually temporary and resolve with time. If they do not get better with time or worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.Before using the medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. To make sure the medicine is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using the medicine.

Possible Side-effects

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 themCommon side effects of Infen

  • Burning sensation
  • Skin irritation

Unit

30 gm Gel

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How to use Infen Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Medicine Works

Infen Gel 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).

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Infen Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Infen Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Infen Gel via licking.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Infen Gel to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Infen Gel should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor. 
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Is Infen Gel an antibiotic or steroid?

    No, Infen Gel is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

  • Are there any side effects of Infen Gel?

    Yes, some common side effects associated with Infen Gel include irritation and burning sensation at the site of application. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

  • Is Infen Gel safe?

    Infen Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

  • How to use Infen Gel?

    Before using Infen Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Infen Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

  • Is Infen Gel effective?

    Infen Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Infen Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

  • Can I stop taking Infen Gel when I feel better?

    No, do not stop taking Infen Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

  • How does Infen Gel work?

    Infen Gel belongs to a class of medications called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It inhibits certain chemicals in the body that control inflammation and pain production, thereby, providing relief.

  • What is Infen Gel used for?

    Infen Gel is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis (pain, swelling, and reduced motion in the joints), menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) and other mild to moderate pains in the muscles and joints, toothaches and to reduce fever.

  • What if I forget to take a dose of Infen Gel?

    If you forget a dose of Infen Gel, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

  • Is Infen Gel safe?

    Infen Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

  • What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Infen Gel?

    Before starting treatment with Infen Gel, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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