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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST
Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is a combination medicine belonging to the class of NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) medicine. It is mainly used to relieve pain caused due to gout attacks, pain caused by kidney stones, and pain caused by injuries, fractures or trauma. This medicine contains diclofenac and paracetamol which works by inhibiting cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes and this helps reduce pain.
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About Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection belongs to a class of medications known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) or pain killers used to treat pain, including musculoskeletal pain (pain in the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, and nerves), gout attacks, pain caused by kidney stones, pain caused by injuries, fractures or trauma. On the other hand, it may also be used to prevent or treat post-operative pain.

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection contains Diclofenac (analgesic) and Paracetamol (fever reducer/mild analgesic). Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. On the other hand, paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of Diclofenac.

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may cause common side effects such as headache, dizziness, vertigo, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, flatulence, decreased appetite, and injection site reactions such as local pain and induration. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection. Let your doctor know if you have/had liver or kidney problems; your doctor may need to monitor your liver function. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant, plan to have a baby or if you are breastfeeding. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may cause dizziness and loss of balance. If you experience these, you should not drive or operate machinery. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is not recommended for use in children less than 14 years of age.

Uses of Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection

Treatment of Pain

Medicinal Benefits

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection belongs to a class of medications known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) or pain killers used to treat pain, including musculoskeletal pain (pain in the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, and nerves), gout attacks, pain caused by kidney stones, pain caused by injuries, fractures or trauma. On the other hand, it may also be used to prevent or treat pain following an operation. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection contains Diclofenac (analgesic) and Paracetamol (fever reducer/mild analgesic). Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. On the other hand, paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of Diclofenac.

Directions for Use

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo (feeling off balance)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dyspepsia (indigestion)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence (gas)
  • Decreased appetite
  • Injection site reactions such as local pain and induration

Drug Warnings

Avoid receiving Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have gastrointestinal toxicity (peptic ulcers, intestinal bleeding problems), severe kidney (GFR <15) or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you have/had asthma, congestive heart failure, hypertension, fluid retention, blood disorders, and dermatitis (rash). Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is not recommended for use during the last trimester of pregnancy and in children below 14 years. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection as it could lead to increased dizziness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may have interaction with NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen), anticoagulants (warfarin), medicines used to treat epilepsy (phenytoin), drugs used for heart problems (digoxin), anticancer medicines (methotrexate, pemetrexed), immunosuppressant (tacrolimus), quinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin), drugs used to reduce cholesterol (colestipol), medicines used to treat liver problems (cholestyramine), drugs used to treat gout (sulfinpyrazone), anti-fungal medication (voriconazole), drugs used in patients having long term blood transfusions (deferasirox), medicines used during termination of pregnancy (mifepristone), HIV medication (zidovudine), certain diabetic medications and diuretic medications.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have/had a gastric or intestinal ulcer, bleeding or perforation, severe hepatic, renal or cardiac failure, blood disorders, and phenylketonuria (an inherited condition that causes a build-up of phenylalanine (amino acid) in the blood).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • WARFARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • PEMETREXED
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • COLESTIPOL
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • DEFERASIROX
  • MIFEPRISTONE
  • ZIDOVUDINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • TACROLIMUS
  • SULFINPYRAZONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain healthy body weight. Engage in low-impact aerobic activities such as treadmill walking, biking, and swimming. Lifting light weights can also help to improve muscle strength.
  • Include fish such as salmon, trout, tuna, and sardines in your diet.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy by regularly applying a cold or hot compress to the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • Relax by meditating, reading, enjoying a bubble bath, or listening to calming music.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol and quit smoking.

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is not a disease but a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp; it might be constant or come and go. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area).

Musculoskeletal pain: It is generally caused by disorders of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, or ligaments. Injuries (mostly sports-related) are the most common cause of musculoskeletal pain. Muscle pain (myalgia) can be caused due to injury, infection, loss of blood flow to the muscle, illness, or a tumour. 

Gout: Gout is a type of arthritis called 'gouty arthritis'. It is caused by a build-up of a naturally occurring chemical (uric acid) in the body (hyperuricemia). The excess uric acid deposit and crystallize in the joints leading to pain and inflammation. The general signs and symptoms of gout include sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness, and tenderness in the joints, mostly in the joint at the base of the big toe. 

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection should be used during pregnancy only under the supervision of a physician. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is not recommended during the last trimester as it can lead to fetal damage.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection passes into the breast milk. Therefore, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness. This may affect your ability to drive. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

People with severe liver impairment should avoid using Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection. In patients with liver impairment, dose adjustments may be required. If you have liver disease or are concerned about this, please discuss it with your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

People with severe kidney impairment (GFR <15) should avoid using Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection. In patients with kidney impairment, dose adjustments may be required. If you have kidney disease or are concerned about this, please discuss it with your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is not recommended for children under 14 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection belongs to a class of medications known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) or pain killers used to treat pain, including musculoskeletal pain (pain in the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, and nerves), gout attacks, pain caused by kidney stones, pain caused by injuries, fractures or trauma. On the other hand, it may also be used to prevent or treat post-operative pain.
Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection contains Diclofenac and Paracetamol. Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. On the other hand, paracetamol enhances the pain relief action of Diclofenac.
Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection may increase the risk of a heart attack in people with pre-existing heart conditions if used for prolonged periods. It is also not suitable for treating pain after heart surgery. Use it for the duration as long as your doctor prescribed. It is not recommended for use in patients with heart complications.
Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to pain relievers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients in Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection. Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or an ongoing, recurring stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart or liver failure and renal illness (Chronic Kidney Disease Grade 5) and during the last trimester of pregnancy.
Fenlo Plus 25mg/75mg Injection can be used to treat several painful conditions, including pain caused by kidney stones. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Taking anti-inflammatory medications, such as Diclofenac, in excessive dosages or for an extended period of time can interfere with ovulation in women. This may make it more difficult to conceive. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

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