Synflex Gel 50g

Synflex Gel 50g is a gel made by Martin Dow Pharmaceuticals Ltd that contains Naproxen 50g, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for arthritis, back pain, muscle and joint pain, period pain, gout attacks, migraine and tendon pain.

Uses of Synflex Gel 50g

Synflex Gel 50g is used for pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, as well as back pain, sprains, tendinitis, acute gout, period pain and some types of headache. Its effect lasts longer than many other painkillers, so it is usually taken twice a day.

How Synflex Gel 50g works

Naproxen blocks the enzymes that make prostaglandins, which reduces pain, swelling and fever.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Synflex Gel 50g include:

• Indigestion, heartburn or stomach pain
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Headache or dizziness
• Mild skin rash

Stop taking it and see a doctor urgently if you pass black or bloody stools, vomit blood, have chest pain, or develop swelling of the face or difficulty breathing.

Precautions and warnings

• Take it with or after food to reduce stomach upset.
• Tell your doctor if you have, or have had, a stomach ulcer, stomach bleeding, asthma, heart disease, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver problems.
• Do not take it together with other NSAID painkillers such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or aspirin unless your doctor advises it.
• Avoid it in the last three months of pregnancy, and ask your doctor before using it at any other stage of pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed.

Storage

Store below 30°C and keep the cap tightly closed. For external use only; avoid contact with the eyes unless the product is made for eye use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Synflex Gel 50g online in Pakistan

Order Synflex Gel 50g from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Naproxen by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.