Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Welkind Pharma
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diclokind 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
Diclokind 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. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. 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. Diclokind 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 Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Diclokind 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
Diclokind 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 Diclokind 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 Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of diclofenac and serratiopeptidase, used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience persistent problems or symptoms that worry you.
Can I stop taking Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once the pain subsides. However, it's crucial to discuss this with your doctor before stopping the medication entirely.
Can the use of Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet can trigger nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may alleviate these symptoms. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you vomit frequently, consider drinking small frequent sips of water. Always consult your doctor if your symptoms persist, especially if you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency.
Can the use of Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. Rest for a few moments if you feel dizzy and resume your activities when you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally not suitable for people with allergies to its ingredients or other pain medications. It's crucial to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer bleeding. Additionally, discontinue use in individuals with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
You can safely combine Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex preparations as both may help to alleviate symptoms and address potential deficiencies.
Can I take Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. The medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an unknown underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for the Diclokind S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Follow any instructions on the package label regarding storage and disposal. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
