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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 10, 2024 | 7:19 PM IST
Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is used to provide pain relief in various conditions, including post-traumatic pain, low back pain, cervical pain, spondylitis (inflammation in spinal bones), osteoarthritis (lifelong joint pain and stiffness), rheumatoid arthritis(joint pain and damage throughout the body). It contains Serratiopeptidase, which breaks the insoluble protein (fibrin) into smaller units. It also causes thinning of the body's fluids, making fluid drainage smoother in the swollen tissue and relieving inflammation at the affected or injured site. In some cases, it may cause stomach ache, diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Heal (India) Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs known as 'non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug' (NSAID) used to provide pain relief in various conditions, including post-traumatic pain, low back pain, cervical pain, spondylitis (inflammation in spinal bones), osteoarthritis (lifelong joint pain and stiffness), rheumatoid arthritis(joint pain and damage throughout the body). Pain can be temporary (acute) or prolonged period (chronic) in nature. Acute pain is for a short time caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or organs. Chronic pain lasts for life long, caused due to nerve damage, osteoarthritis, and dental pain due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. 

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet contains 'serratiopeptidase', a protein enzyme isolated from a bacterial cell found in the silkworms. It breaks the insoluble protein (fibrin), a by-product of blood clots, into smaller units. It also causes thinning of the body's fluids due to injury, making fluid drainage smoother in the swollen tissue and relieving inflammation at the affected or injured site. 

Swallow Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. In some cases, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet may cause stomach ache, diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and indigestion. Most of these side effects of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet if you are allergic to painkillers like aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or diclofenac. It is not recommended for use in children. Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet may be associated with a small increased risk of heart attack ‘myocardial infarction’. It is advisable not to exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment. Stop taking this medicine if you experience tightness of the chest, breathing difficulties, fever, skin rashes, mouth sores, and other mucous membranes causing ulcers, or any signs of hypersensitivity (allergy).

Uses of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet

Treatment of Pain, Inflammation.

Medicinal Benefits

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet plays a vital role in reducing pain and inflammation by blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and fever. Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet relieves pain and inflammation in arthritic conditions with the benefit of increased antibiotic penetration and micro-circulation at the injury site. Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet contains serratiopeptidase, a proteolytic enzyme that helps break the insoluble protein (fibrin) by-product of blood clots into smaller units. It also causes thinning of the fluids in the body due to injury, thereby making fluid drainage smoother in the swollen tissue. 

Side Effects of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet

  • Stomach ache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea (feeling sick)
  • Indigestion

Directions for Use

Swallow Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Consumption of alcohol should be avoided during the treatment with Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet as it may lead to an increase in the risk of liver damage. Patients with a stomach ulcer, gastric bleeding, severe heart failure, stroke, and hypertension (high blood pressure), should not take Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet . Besides this, it should be avoided during the last trimester of pregnancy, unless there are compelling reasons for doing so. If you have a severe allergy to pain killers and, complications like asthma, rhinitis, angioedema (swelling under the skin), or skin rashes, immediately stop taking Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet . Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as intake of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Patients who have had recently undergone heart bypass surgery should take Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet with caution and only under medical supervision. Use of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is contraindicated in kidney failure patients or who are undergoing dialysis.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, Vitamin D, calcium-enriched supplements. Besides this, turmeric and fish oils can help in reducing inflammation in the tissue.
  • Please do not go for heavy exercise as it may increase your joint pain in arthritis. Instead, you can do stretching, low impact aerobic exercise like walking on a treadmill, bike riding, and swimming. You can also strengthen your muscle strength by lifting light weights.
  • In the chronic condition of arthritis or joint pain, including fish like salmon, trout, tuna, and sardines. These fishes are enriched with omega-3 fatty acids that minimum level of chemical called cytokines, which ramp up inflammation.
  • Your sitting posture is important, especially when have pain and inflammation condition. Try to sit little as possible, and only for a short time (10-15 min). Use back support like a rolled-up towel at the back of your curve to minimize pain. Keep your knees and hips at a right angle. Besides this, you can use a footrest if required.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

The use of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet may impair female fertility and is not recommended in pregnant women or those planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet passes into the breast milk so it is not recommended for nursing mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet may affect driving as it causes dizziness. So do not drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor

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Children

Unsafe

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 10 years of age. For the dose has to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

197/1, Periyapalayam Road, Manjankaranai, Tiruvallur (Dist), Chennai - 601 102., Tamil Nadu
Other Info - INF0328

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FAQs

Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is used to provide pain relief in various conditions, including post-traumatic pain, low back pain, cervical pain, spondylitis (inflammation in spinal bones), osteoarthritis (lifelong joint pain and stiffness), rheumatoid arthritis (joint pain and damage throughout the body).
A person who is allergic to pain-killers should not take this medicine as it can be harmful. It should also be avoided in a person with a history of heart failure, kidney or liver disease, stomach ulcers, and high blood pressure.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and pain in the joints. In this condition, our body attacks its own cells leading to arthritis.
Ankylosing spondylitis is arthritis of the spine that can lead to the fusion of the vertebrae, leading to pain and inflammation in the spine.
Yes, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet can cause stomach upset in some cases. So, it should be preferably taken with food to avoid it.
No, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is not a steroid. Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called anti-inflammatory agents used to relieve inflammation and pain.
No, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet is not addictive. It does not have habit-forming tendencies.
Yes, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet provides relief from toothache by reducing inflammation near affected dental tissue.
Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet contains an enzyme called serratiopeptidase which works by modifying cell- surface adhesion molecules which are responsible for inflammation. Thereby, Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet helps to treat inflammation.
No, people with known hypersensitivity to serratiopeptidase or blood clotting problems should not take Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet . It should also be avoided in patients with a history of severe kidney or liver disease.
Side effects of Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet include stomach ache, diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and indigestion. Most of these side effects resolve over time and do not require medical intervention. However, consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Let the doctor know if you have any surgery scheduled within two weeks or if you are using anticoagulant medications. Consult your doctor before taking Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.
Store Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet contains serratiopeptidase, a proteolytic enzyme that helps treat inflammation associated with various conditions.
Inflazen Forte 10 mg Tablet can treat medical conditions like post-traumatic pain, low back pain, cervical pain, spondylitis, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.

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