Hifenac Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Dosage & Directions
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Pain relief Hifenac Gel belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain
inflammation
and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general
you should take the lowest dose that works
for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better
more active
quality of life.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol
Hifenac Gel 30GM — Quick Facts
Composition
Aceclofenac (1.5% w/w)
Therapeutic class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹76
Habit forming
No
Hifenac Gel 30GM — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
