Biovon 100mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Biocare Remedies
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation. It is commonly used in back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains, and spasms. It is important to take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor, as long-term use may lead to serious complications.
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. Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Biovon 100mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR 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
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Use caution while taking this medicine if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Biovon 100mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Biovon 100mg Tablet SR a narcotic?
No, Biovon 100mg Tablet SR is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Does Biovon 100mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Biovon 100mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Biovon 100mg Tablet SR damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Biovon 100mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.
Does Biovon 100mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Biovon 100mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Biovon 100mg Tablet SR?
You should be aware that Biovon 100mg Tablet SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Biovon 100mg Tablet SR may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Biovon 100mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Biovon 100mg Tablet SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Biovon 100mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Biovon 100mg Tablet SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Biovon 100mg Tablet SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
