Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dalcon Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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
Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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. Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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 Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/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
Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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 Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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 proper storage conditions for Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps in relieving pain and inflammation by reducing chemical substances that cause these symptoms in the body.
Is it safe to use Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Yes, for most patients, this medication is safe. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if any persistent issues arise due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Usually, this medication is used for a short term and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, if advised by your physician to do so, continue using the medication as instructed.
Can the use of Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medication can lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication.
Can the use of Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness after taking this medication. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machines.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
This medication should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components, stomach ulcers, a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney issues. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Can I take Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, this medication can be taken along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may correct vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Can I take Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, this medication should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician first. It can increase stomach acid secretion and potentially worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Dicodel SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
No, taking higher doses than recommended or experiencing increased severity of pain may lead to side effects. If you have concerns about your medication regimen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
