Dicka F 50 mg/20 mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Famotidine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dicka F 50 mg/20 mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat abdominal pain, acid-related indigestion, and heartburn.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dicka F 50 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Famotidine. It can be taken with or without food and should be taken in the dose and duration directed by your doctor. It may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and loss of appetite. If you experience any of these side effects, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
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. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Constipation Loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
Do not drink too much alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Pregnancy Warning
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
How it works
Dicka F 50 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Famotidine. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by preventing the formation of chemicals responsible for fever, pain, and inflammation. Famotidine is an H2 blocker (type of antacid) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, which helps to get relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take it when the first sign of pain occurs Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking this medicine Incorporate lifestyle changes to prevent acidity and indigestion Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water Avoid spicy and fatty fried food Lose weight if you are obese Consider giving up smoking Don't drink too much alcohol Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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