Sumoflam Tablet

Sumoflam tablet is a combination medication containing NSAIDs along with one more anti-inflammatory painkiller. It works by blocking the production of Cyclooxygenase, which inhibits the production of prostaglandins in the body. Prostaglandins and cyclooxygenase are responsible for the process of inflammation, acute pain and swelling of joints. Therefore, it is used in the treatment of various conditions such as back pain, severe menstrual cramps, migraines, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fever and post-operative pain.

It is essential to complete the course as per the doctor’s prescription and not to skip out on a dose. Children below the age of twelve years cannot consume this medication. Patients suffering from chronic conditions such as arthritis cannot continue to take this medication for prolonged periods since this can lead to harmful effects. It is suitable for short-term relief of acute pain. The course should not last for more than 15 days, else it can have severe consequences on your health.

This medication helps in treating the following problems in the human body:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Osteoarthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Dysmenorrhea

• Mild To Moderate Pain

• Migraine

• Bursitis

• Allergy

• Peptic Ulcer

• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)

• Severe Liver Impairment

• Edema (Swelling)

• Hypersensitivity

A patient can suffer from the following side effects:

• Abdominal Pain

• Constipation

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Skin Rash

• Tinnitus

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect typically lasts for an average of 1-2 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  It shows its effect within 10-30 minutes of consumption.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Women who are breastfeeding must consult doctor before using this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Sumoflam Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Osyfen Ns 100 Mg/500 Mg/15 Mg Tablet

  Pharmasynth Formulations Ltd

• Denim Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg/15 Mg Tablet

  Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Fleximost Sp Tablet

  Grandcure Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  A doctor should be contacted immediately if an overdose of this tablet is suspected.

This tablet improves the patient's condition by blocking the production of prostaglandins thereby relieving pain and inflammation. Also it facilitates the breakdown of proteins and reduces the formation of mucous and relieves inflammation. It is used for Acute pain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Dysmenorrhea, etc

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Methotrexate, Phenytoin, Warfarin, Sodium Nitrite, Leflunomide and others.