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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In The Knee

I was given flexilor P8 and altraday for ligament tears around my left knee due to a fall.after using it foe couple of days i started getting swelling below my knee n in no time i had swelling all over including my face. I m not allowed to take any NSAIDs. I just take Lenol ER if i need to, i never got such side effect before, which of the 2 must have triggered my prob?
Fri, 28 Nov 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello
I have studied your case.
This can be due to flexilor p .
I WILL advise you to hold both medicine and see for relief .
then you can start with altraday.
Physiotherapy like ultrasound and Tens may give you a great relief.
use hinged knee brace.
If required you may need MRI again.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In The Knee

Hello I have studied your case. This can be due to flexilor p . I WILL advise you to hold both medicine and see for relief . then you can start with altraday. Physiotherapy like ultrasound and Tens may give you a great relief. use hinged knee brace. If required you may need MRI again. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.