Difisal 100mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Kramer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation. It is commonly used in back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains, and spasms. It is available in the form of a Tablet SR.
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. Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Difisal 100mg Tablet SR to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Difisal 100mg Tablet SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Difisal 100mg Tablet SR an effective pain reliever?
Yes, Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation, making it suitable for various types of pain such as sprains, strains, arthritis, gout, and pain following surgery.
Is Difisal 100mg Tablet SR a narcotic?
No, Difisal 100mg Tablet SR is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Can Difisal 100mg Tablet SR cause euphoria or dependence?
No, Difisal 100mg Tablet SR does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult your doctor.
Is long-term use of Difisal 100mg Tablet SR associated with kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use and high doses of Difisal 100mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients at higher risk include those who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, on diuretics, or medications affecting kidney function.
Can Difisal 100mg Tablet SR cause drowsiness or other side effects?
Yes, Difisal 100mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most critical information to know about Difisal 100mg Tablet SR?
Difisal 100mg Tablet SR may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke, especially with high doses and long-term use. It can also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine without warning symptoms. If you experience any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Difisal 100mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
Difisal 100mg Tablet SR should not be used during the last 3 months of pregnancy due to potential harm to the baby. It may also lead to premature delivery. In some cases, it may be prescribed in pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks.
