Fenbid Spansules Side Effects, Overdose and Pregnancy Information

Fenbid Spansules is used for to relieve the pain and inflammation of the rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, treatment of menstrual pain, and relief of mild to moderate pain, migraine and to reduce fever. Fenbid Spansules works by blocking and reducing the level of Prostaglandis. Prostaglandins is a chemical produced in the body in response to injury and certain diseases and conditions and is responsible for causing inflammation, pain and fever. Relief from pain and fever usually comes within an hour of taking Fenbid Spansules; however, anti-inflammatory effects could take days or even weeks to become apparent. Fenbid Spansules is available over-the-counter and with prescription. Main ingredient is Ibuprofen and Fenbid Spansules is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAIDs).

Fenbid Spansules Side Effects

Fenbid Spansules side effects may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, fluid retention and swelling, heartburn, indigestion, nausea, nervousness, rash, and vomiting. Rare Fenbid Spansules side effects may include, abdominal bleeding, blood in urine, blurred vision, changes in heartbeat, confusion, depression, dry eyes, hives, inability to sleep, kidney or liver damage, severe allergic reactions, shortness of breath, sleepiness, stomach ulcer, vomiting blood, painful urination. Fenbid Spansules side effects of ulcers or internal bleeding can happen especially when it is used for long time or in large doses.

Fenbid Spansules Side Effects Reporting

If you experience any Fenbid Spansules side effects not mentioned above you should report it to your primary health care provider or FDA 1-800-FDA-1088 in the United States, Health Canada 1-866-225-0709 in Canada, MHRA 020 3080 6000 in UK, or TGA 1800 020 653 in Australia.

FENBID SPANSULES OVERDOSE

Fenbid Spansules overdose symptoms may include acute depression (crying spell), abdominal pain, short breath, drowsiness, irregular heartbeat, kidney failure, low blood pressure, nausea, seizures, and vomiting and even death. In case of an Fenbid Spansules overdose, seek medical attention right away. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. However, if it is just about time for your next dose, skip the one you forgot and go on with your regular schedule.

FENBID SPANSULES AND PREGNANCY

Fenbid Spansules may affect the heart of the developing fetus. If you are pregnant especially the last half of the pregnancy or might become pregnant, you should consult your physician or gynecologist before taking Fenbid Spansules. Fenbid Spansules may pass into breast milk. Nursing mothers should bottle feed while taking it.

FENBID SPANSULES CAUTION AND WARNING

Avoid taking Fenbid Spansules if you are sensitive or allergic to aspirin, or if you have asthma.

Inform your physician any drug reactions that you have experienced with Fenbid Spansules in the past.

Drinking alcohol increases the side effects of Fenbid Spansules especially bleeding.

Do not use more than the dosage prescribed by your physician.

Taking Fenbid Spansules with blood pressure medicines such as beta-blockers and diuretics lowers their effectiveness.

Peptic ulcers and bleeding can occur without warning.

Fenbid Spansules should be used with caution if you have kidney or liver disease.

Do not take aspirin or any other anti-inflammatory drugs while taking Fenbid Spansules unless advised by your physician.

If you have a severe allergic reaction from Fenbid Spansules, seek medical help right away.

If you are taking blood-thinning medication such as warfarin, Fenbid Spansules may extend bleeding time.

Fenbid Spansules should be taken with food to avoid stomach irritation.

The smallest effective dose of Fenbid Spansules should be used for the shortest time possible to relieve the symptoms. If symptoms persist despite treatment, seek medical advice from your physician or pharmacist.

Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) may be linked with a small increase in the risk of a heart attack or stroke. The risk is associated with high doses and prolonged use.

Fenbid Spansules should be used with caution in seniors, people with history of disorders of stomach or intestines such as Crohn's disease or colitis decreased kidney or liver functions, heart failure, high blood pressure (hypertension), angina or history of heart attack, disease of the blood vessels in and around the brain, history of stroke or mini stroke, poor circulation, diabetes, blood clotting disorders, and asthma.

FENBID SPANSULES DOSES

ADULTS: The standard dosage is 800 to 2,400mg a day divided into 3 or 4 doses. Your doctor will determine the dose.

CHILDREN Consult your physician before giving Fenbid Spansules to children.

FENBID SPANSULES INTERACTIONS

Always inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, including vitamins and herbs.

Fenbid Spansules should not be taken in combination with other painkillers such as Aspirin or ibuprofen, as this increases the risk of side effects on the stomach and intestines. Other COX-2 inhibitors should also be avoided for the same reason.

There may be an increased risk of ulceration or bleeding in the stomach if Fenbid Spansules is taken with corticosteroids or with the following drugs:

Anti-blood-clotting (anticoagulant) drugs
Anti-platelet drugs
SSRI antidepressants
Check with your physician before combining Fenbid Spansules with the following:

Blood pressure drugs such as ACE inhibitors and beta-blockers
Blood thinners
Lithium
Diuretics
Methotrexate

Do not combine Fenbid Spansules with herbs like Garlic, Ginkgo and Ginseng.
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