Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.
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. Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting heartburn stomach pain indigestion diarrhea loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg 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.
How it works
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). 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 take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor it may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet affects you avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage 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
What is Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet contains Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. This combination works by reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea may occur. Seek medical advice immediately if you experience persistent problems after taking the medication.
Can I stop taking Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for a short time and can be stopped when pain is relieved. However, your doctor may recommend continuing the medication.
Can Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink small, frequent amounts of fluids. Consult a doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and reduced urination frequency. Do not take any other medications without your doctor's guidance.
Can Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet may lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest and resume the activity when you feel better.
Are there any contraindications associated with Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet may be harmful in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It's also important to avoid using this medication if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. Moreover, it should not be taken by individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease.
Can I take Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help address both pain relief and potential vitamin deficiency.
Can I take Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
Taking Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain is not recommended. This medication may increase stomach acid secretion, which can worsen an underlying condition.
What is the storage condition of Codiclo S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package. Do not use expired medication, and dispose of unused medication safely.