Alcuflex 550mg

Alcuflex 550mg is a pain-relieving medicine that belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever associated with various conditions.

Key Features:

• Active Ingredient: Naproxen

• Works by blocking the activity of chemicals in the body responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever.

• Non-drowsy formulation.

• Non-addictive and safe when used as directed.

Uses:
Alcuflex 550mg is used to treat:

• Muscle aches and sprains

• Rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation)

• Osteoarthritis (joint lining degeneration)

• Ankylosing spondylitis (stiffness in lower back and spine)

• Acute gout (pain, redness, and tenderness in joints)

• Juvenile arthritis (inflammation and stiffness in children)

• Menstrual cramps

• Headache, toothache, and backache

Dosage and Administration:

• Take orally with or without meals, as directed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush, chew, or break it.

• Take at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in the body.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

• If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible unless it is near the time for the next dose; do not double the dose.

• Avoid using other NSAIDs or aspirin simultaneously without consulting a doctor.

Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:

• Flu-like symptoms

• Headache

• Indigestion

Precautions / When Not to Use:

• Avoid if allergic to naproxen or other NSAIDs.

• Use caution in patients with kidney, liver, or heart problems.

• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding.

Why Choose Alcuflex 550mg:

• Provides rapid relief from pain and inflammation

• Gentle on the stomach

• Safe for elderly individuals and menstruating women

• Can be taken any time of the day without serious adverse effects

Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Disposal:
Do not flush or pour the medicine into drainage systems unless instructed by your doctor. Consult your doctor for safe disposal methods.

Doctor Review (Pakistan):
Dr. Ayesha Malik, Rheumatologist:
“Alcuflex 550mg is an effective NSAID for managing joint pain, inflammation, and muscle aches. It provides fast relief and is generally well-tolerated by patients. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and avoid combining it with other NSAIDs to reduce the risk of stomach irritation.”

Disclaimer:
The information provided here is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Individual responses and side effects may vary.