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Willgo CR: Frequently Asked Questions Answered

What is Willgo CR?

Willgo CR is a non-steroidal drug with an anti-inflammatory function. It is used for the treatment of swelling, stiffness and pain in many conditions. This medicine is commonly prescribed for joint and muscle pain. Willgo CR contains aceclofenac as an active substance. This molecule functions by blocking cyclo-oxygenase activity, a pain mediator in the body, which provides pain relief. It is unsafe to consume this medication along with alcohol.

What are the uses of Willgo CR?

Willgo CR is prescribed to relieve pain and swelling of the muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis. Willgo CR is also useful in relieving pains such as headaches, toothache, gout, leg pain, fever, body pain, wrist pain and body pain. You should consult with your doctor before taking Willgo CR for your condition. You should swallow the medicine completely without crushing or chewing it.

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    What are the side effects of Willgo CR?

    The common side effects of Willgo CR are as follows:

    • Dizziness
    • Nausea
    • Increased liver enzyme levels
    • Indigestion
    • Abdominal pain
    • Headache
    • Heartburn
    • Difficulty in breathing
    • Loss of appetite
    • Dyspepsia
    • Flatulence
    • Diarrhoea

    Serious side effects

    • Increased risk of stroke or heart attack

    Most of these side effects are self-limiting and do not require medical intervention. However, if any of the following side effects persist, you should immediately consult your doctor.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Willgo CR

    Willgo CR is commonly recommended for relieving joint pains. It is used for treating joint pain in osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis. It functions by blocking the activity of cyclooxygenase (COX)- a pain mediator. Consult our team of medical experts for the best advice on how to use Willgo CR.

    Willgo CR is often prescribed for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Because of ageing, the ability of the skin to absorb vitamin D decreases. Therefore, supplements for vitamin D should be taken. Consult our team of expert doctors for the best advice on the use of Willgo CR.

    Willgo CR can lead to fatigue, dizziness, vision problems and drowsiness. However, these are not commonly observed side effects. Therefore, not everyone will experience it. Activities requiring mental alertness, such as operating heavy machinery or driving, should be avoided only if the person experiences drowsiness/dizziness after taking this medicine. You should consult your doctor immediately if these side effects persist.

    Willgo CR is used as a pain reliever and should be used for the prescribed indication. Even though it is used to treat muscle and joint pain in arthritis, it is not prescribed for bone strength. Consult our experts for information on the use of Willgo CR.

    The consumption of Willgo CR for a long time can lead to heart problems, such as heart attack, stroke or increased risk of cardiovascular complications, especially in individuals with pre-existing heart conditions. This medication cannot be used to treat pain that occurs after coronary bypass surgery. Consult our experts and get expert opinions.

    Willgo CR is not recommended for individuals with kidney issues because it can aggravate kidney problems, such as blood or protein in urine and pain while urinating. These side effects can occur if you have pre-existing kidney problems or are taking the medicine at high doses for a long time.

    The dosage and frequency of the medicine will depend on your medical condition. You must consult with your doctor about the number of times that you have to take the medicine. Precaution should be taken not to over consume for quick pain relief. Consult our experts for information on the use of Willgo CR.

    Willgo CR is an approved medication for joint and muscle pain. However, a few side effects are associated with Willgo CR that are usually not severe. Most of these symptoms disappear with time as your body adjusts to the medication. But if any of the side effects persist, contact your doctor immediately.

    You should not take this medicine on an empty stomach. This can cause stomach problems. Some of the side effects include nausea and abdominal pain. You should only take this medicine after eating your food. This medicine is also not recommended for people who have perforation disorders or gastrointestinal bleeding.

    Willgo CR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is prescribed as a
    pain-relief medicine for muscle and joint pain. It also helps in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It blocks cyclo-oxygenase that causes pain and swelling, thereby reducing swelling in these conditions.