1 tablet of Enandol can be taken every 8 hours, i.e. 3 times a day. In elderly patients, patients with kidney or liver problems, it is recommended to take 2 tablets a day (1 tablet every 12 hours).
Contraindications
Do not use Enandol 25 mg:
- In children under 18 years of age.
- In case of allergy to dexketoprofen or to any of the excipients present in the composition of this medicinal product.
- In case of allergy to acetylsalicylic acid or to any other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- If you have asthma or have had asthma attacks, acute allergic rhinitis (a short period of swelling of the mucous membrane of the nose), nasal polyps (fleshy formations inside the nose due to allergy), urticaria (skin rash), angioedema (swelling of the skin).(swelling of the face, eyes, lips or tongue, or difficulty breathing) or wheezing in the chest after taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;
- if you have had photoallergic or phototoxic reactions (special form of redness or burning of skin exposed to sunlight) while taking ketoprofen (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) or fibrates (medicines used to reduce blood fat levels); peptic ulcer, stomach or intestinal bleeding, or if you have had bleeding, ulceration or perforation of the stomach or intestine in the past;
- If you have chronic digestive problems (e.g. indigestion, heartburn); If you have had stomach or intestinal bleeding or perforation in the past, due to previous use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used for pain;
- If you have chronic inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis);
- If you have severe heart failure, moderate to severe kidney failure or severe liver failure;
- If you have bleeding disorders or blood clotting disorders;
- If you are severely dehydrated (have lost a lot of body fluid) due to vomiting, diarrhoea or insufficient fluid intake;
- If you are in the third trimester of pregnancy or breast-feeding.
Side effects
As with all medicines on the market, Enandol 25 mg may cause side effects, although not everybody will experience them. In this case, the following have been observed:
- Frequent: nausea and/or vomiting, mainly pain in the upper abdominal quadrant, diarrhoea, digestive disorders (dyspepsia).
- Infrequent: rotating sensation (vertigo), dizziness, drowsiness, sleep disturbances, nervousness, headache, palpitations, hot flushes, inflammation of the stomach wall (gastritis), stomach pain (gastritis).mago (gastritis), constipation, dry mouth, flatulence, skin rash, fatigue, pain, feverishness and chills, malaise.
- Rare: peptic ulcer, peptic ulcer perforation or bleeding (which may manifest with vomiting of blood or black stools), fainting, elevated blood pressure, slow breathing, blood retention, and other symptoms.(e.g., swelling of the ankles), laryngeal oedema, loss of appetite (e.g., loss of appetite, loss of appetite, loss of appetite, loss of appetite, loss of appetite, loss of appetite).loss of appetite (anorexia), abnormal sensation, itchy rash, acne, increased sweating, lower back pain, frequent urination, menstrual disturbances, prostatic disturbances, liver function tests, liver function tests, kidney function tests.abnormal liver function tests (blood tests), liver cell damage (hepatitis), acute renal failure.
Precautions
Take special care if you are allergic or have recently experienced allergy. Also if you have kidney disease, heart disease, infections, lupus, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, blood production disorder, stomach or digestive disorders. Special care should be taken if you are a woman with fertility problems or an elderly person.