Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two painkillers used to treat various conditions such as headache, period pain, toothache, colds, and mild arthritis.

Introduction:
Your doctor will advise how much Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet you need to take and you should also read the leaflet that comes with it to get the most benefit. This combined medication is best taken with food to reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time.

Dosage Form:
Tablet

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed

How to 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. Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it Works:
Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dexketoprofen and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

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 it affects you.
• Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
• Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough and cold) without asking your doctor first.
• Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Interacting Drugs:

• Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough and cold) without asking your doctor first.

FAQs:

• Is it safe to take Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet?
  Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.


• Can I stop taking Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
  No, it's essential to consult with your doctor before stopping the use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet. If you're using this medication for short-term or long-term pain relief, follow your doctor's advice regarding dosage and discontinuation.


• Can the use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
  Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help alleviate nausea. Additionally, avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication.


• Can the use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
  Yes, some individuals may feel dizzy or lightheaded while taking Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience these symptoms, refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery until you feel better.


• Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet?
  Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or other painkillers. It's also best avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.


• Is Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
  No, it's not recommended to take Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication can exacerbate underlying conditions by increasing stomach acid secretion.


• Can the use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
  Yes, long-term use of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage due to reduced prostaglandin levels in the body. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.


• Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet?
  No, taking higher doses of Deket-P 25mg/325mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects and can cause harm to your kidneys. Only use the recommended dosage, and consult with your doctor if you experience persistent pain or have concerns about your medication regimen.