FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE is a combination of three medicines. It is prescribed for treatment of osteoarthritis. It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It also reduces friction in the joints and provide comfort during physical movements.

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE is a combination of three medicines: FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE1, FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE2, and FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE3.

Uses of Flextra D Capsule

Osteoarthritis

Benefits of Flextra D Capsule

In Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints of your hands, knees, hips and spine. FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE helps you manage the symptoms of especially knee and hip osteoarthritis and restore mobility. Apart from this, FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE might help in joint repair if taken at the start of symptoms. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight and by wearing a suitable footwear.

Side effects of Flextra D Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Flextra D

Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Indigestion
Heartburn
Urine discoloration

How to use Flextra D Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Flextra D Capsule?

If you miss a dose of FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE

₹5.75/Capsule

Goldcerine gm Capsule

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₹7.45/capsule

30% costlier

P-Bone 750mg/50mg/250mg Capsule

Pax Healthcare

₹6.95/capsule

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Lusen M 750mg/50mg/250mg Capsule

First Care Pharma Ltd

₹6/capsule

4% costlier

Carticost-D Capsule

Accosts Remedies Pvt Ltd

₹6.35/capsule

10% costlier

Lusen M 750mg/50mg/250mg Capsule

First Care Pharma Ltd

₹6/capsule

4% costlier

Quick tips

Flextra D Capsule

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE helps in relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis.
It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Any of the side effects other than those mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.
Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

Rheumatoid arthritis with osteoarthritis

Dr. Akshat Goel

Orthopaedics

Please refer to a Rheumatologist

Feeling pain due to osteoarthritis

Dr. Vipul Aggarwal

Orthopaedics

Send me the X-rays please

FAQs

Flextra D Capsule

What are the storage conditions for FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE cause indigestion?

FLEXTRA D 750 MG/50 MG/250 MG CAPSULE may cause indigestion. Take it with or after food to avoid Indigestion. Talk to your doctor if indigestion persists.

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Country of origin: India

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