Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astakind Biotech Private Limited
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage conditions for Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label and packaging.
What is Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three medications: diclofenac, paracetamol, and serratiopeptidase. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances that cause these problems.
Is Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet safe for use?
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you encounter persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet should be taken for a short time, and you can stop using it once the pain has been reduced. However, your doctor may advise you to continue using it if necessary.
Can the use of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea and vomiting as a side effect of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet. Drinking milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid eating greasy or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water in small sips to prevent dehydration. Contact your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine or decreased urination frequency.
Can the use of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using this medication. If you feel dizzy, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume only when feeling better. Avoid driving or operating machines during these episodes.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any component or excipient in this medication, nor those who are allergic to other pain relievers (NSAIDs). It should be avoided in people with a history of stomach ulcers or active and recurrent ulcers/bleeding. Additionally, it is crucial to avoid use if you have heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex supplements to address potential vitamin deficiencies.
Can I take Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it is not advisable to use Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. This medication can worsen existing stomach acid problems.
Can the use of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Taking higher than recommended doses of Astiflam SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If you experience pain that doesn't subside with the standard dosage or if your pain worsens, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
