Difen Plus 50mg/325mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Pantoprazole (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Difen Plus 50mg/325mg 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
Difen Plus 50mg/325mg Tablet should be taken in an empty stomach. 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, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation.
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. Difen Plus 50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment.
Pregnancy Warning
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment.
How it works
Difen Plus 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Pantoprazole which relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). Pantoprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Difen Plus 50mg/325mg Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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