Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Clyde Biotech P Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg 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
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg 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. Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg 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 Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg 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
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg 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 Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet used for?
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medication that helps relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in some individuals.
Can I stop taking Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief of pain. If your doctor has advised you to continue using the medication, it's essential to follow their guidance.
Can Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting in some patients. To minimize this effect, consider taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids.
Can I take Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet if it causes dizziness?
If you experience dizziness after using Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet, it's best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is generally safe to take Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. However, always consult your doctor before starting or stopping any medication.
Should I take Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet solely for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an underlying condition.
How should I store Diclodase P 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container or pack, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
