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Fortran Gel

by Ratchet Biotech Pvt Ltd
Diclofenac (NA)

₹55₹55

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Fortran Gel

Introduction to Fortran Gel

Fortran Gel is a topical medication used to reduce pain and swelling in your muscles and joints. 

Also used to treat osteoarthritis and tendonitis

 

Safety Advice for Fortran Gel

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Consult your doctor before taking this medication.

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No impact as it is used externally.

How Fortran Gel works

It works by inhibiting the various chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.

How To Use Fortran Gel

  • This medicine is used only externally.
  • After applying the medicine, wash your hands with clean water only if there is no infection on the hands.
  • Strictly follow the dose and duration advised by the doctor without missing the dose.
  • Read the label carefully before using the medicine.
  • Before applying the medicine, wash the affected area with clean water and then dry it.

Special Precautions About Fortran Gel

  • Do not apply to broken skin.
  • Avoid from direct sunlight.

Benefits Of Fortran Gel

  • Provides shortterm pain relief.
  • Reduces inflammation and swelling.
  • Blocks painrelated chemical messengers.
  • Effective for joint and muscle conditions.

Side Effects Of Fortran Gel

  • Indigestion
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Gastritis
  • Peptic ulcers
  • Hypertension
  • Edema (fluid retention)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Fortran Gel

When you remember apply it. Do not double up for the missed dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Take a healthy food that improve immune system. Exercise daily to maintain muscle strength and joint mobility.

Drug Interaction

  • ACE inhibitors (Benzepril, lisinopril)
  • Angiotension II receptor blocers (Valsartan, losartan)
  • Corticosteroids (Dexamethasone, Prednisone)

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Pain relief is the act of reducing or getting rid of pain, which is an unpleasant sensation that warns the body of injury or potential damage. Pain relief can be achieved by using drugs or other methods, such as ice, heat, massage, or acupuncture.

FAQ's on Fortran Gel

How should I use Fortran?

Apply Fortran as described in the label. Use it twice daily, morning and evening. Take a small amount of gel and rub it gently on the affected area. The amount needed will vary depending upon the size of the painful or swollen area. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

What is the most important information I need to know about Fortran?

It is important to know that Fortran may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Fortran may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.

Is Fortran a good painkiller?

Fortran is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.

Does Fortran get you high?

No, Fortran does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.

Can Fortran be taken during pregnancy?

You should not take Fortran during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Fortran can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Fortran during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Fortran may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.

Can Fortran hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Fortran may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.

Is Fortran a narcotic?

No, Fortran is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.

Does Fortran make you drowsy?

Fortran can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

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Himanshi Saini

Content Updated on

Friday, 26 July, 2024

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Fortran Gel

by Ratchet Biotech Pvt Ltd
Diclofenac (NA)

₹55₹55

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