Dan 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dan 50mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Dan 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is commonly used for back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains, and spasms. While effective in managing pain, long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It is important to take this medication as prescribed by your doctor and to be aware of potential side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. Regular monitoring of kidney and liver function may be necessary during long-term treatment.
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. Dan 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Dan 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Dan 50mg Tablet to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dan 50mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor 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 Dan 50mg Tablet a good painkiller?
Dan 50mg Tablet is effective at relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various types of pain such as sprains, strains, and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, and pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Dan 50mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Dan 50mg Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Does Dan 50mg Tablet get you high?
No, Dan 50mg Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. If you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Dan 50mg Tablet damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Dan 50mg Tablet may increase the risk of kidney problems like protein or blood in urine, and painful urination. People at higher risk include those who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly individuals, those taking medicines that cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines that significantly impact kidney function. Therefore, monitoring of kidney function is recommended for such patients.
Does Dan 50mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Dan 50mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it's not very common, and it might not affect everyone. If these symptoms occur, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Dan 50mg Tablet?
It is crucial to know that Dan 50mg Tablet may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is higher if you take high doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Furthermore, it can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and might even lead to death. Therefore, consult your doctor immediately if you experience these issues.
Can Dan 50mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Dan 50mg Tablet in the last three months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Dan 50mg Tablet can also lead to premature labor (reduced labor). Therefore, it's advised to avoid using Dan 50mg Tablet during the first six months of pregnancy. In some cases, Dan 50mg Tablet might be prescribed only in pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use during pregnancy. If unsure, consult your doctor about its usage.
