Dicobon-PS Tablet
Manufacturer
Mediborn Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dicobon-PS Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dicobon-PS Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Dicobon-PS Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicobon-PS Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dicobon-PS Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dicobon-PS 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Dicobon-PS Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. 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 It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Dicobon-PS Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dicobon-PS Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage conditions for Dicobon-PS Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it as indicated on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is Dicobon-PS Tablet?
Dicobon-PS Tablet is a combination of three medicines: diclofenac, paracetamol, and serratiopeptidase. This medication relieves pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Dicobon-PS Tablet?
Dicobon-PS Tablet is generally safe for most patients, however, some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Dicobon-PS Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dicobon-PS Tablet is usually used for a short period and can be discontinued once your pain is relieved. However, it should continue if your doctor advises you to do so.
Can the use of Dicobon-PS Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Dicobon-PS Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids might prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink small, frequent sips of water. If you continue to experience vomiting, see your doctor as it could signify dehydration, indicated by dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, and low urination frequency.
Can the use of Dicobon-PS Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Dicobon-PS Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest for a moment and resume when you feel better. Avoid driving or using machines until you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicobon-PS Tablet?
Dicobon-PS Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medicine or those allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also advisable to avoid its use in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it should be avoided in individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Dicobon-PS Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Dicobon-PS Tablet can be taken concurrently with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While this medication helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiency that may be causing your symptoms.
Can I take Dicobon-PS Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it is not recommended to use Dicobon-PS Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication might increase stomach acid secretion, which may worsen an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Dicobon-PS Tablet cause kidney damage?
Taking higher than recommended doses of Dicobon-PS Tablet can potentially increase side effects. If you're experiencing increased pain severity or if the pain is not relieved by the prescribed dosage, please consult your doctor for reevaluation.
