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Stomach pain and discomfort
My father age 75 having hypertension and ckd(creat-5) currently not on Dialaysis, having stomach pan and discomfort from last 2-3 day mostly in night only. Doctor prescribed drofem tablet so is it ok to take with current ckd condition.
Please advise or suggest alternative tablet
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One of the components of drofen is mefanemic acid ,to be avoided in kidney disease.you can give him tablet/cap meva 200 mg which is sage in CKD
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Kindly follow up with treating doctor
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Chennai
Drotin m for pain
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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