Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Radicura Pharma pvt ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg 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. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
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. Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg 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
This combination medicine helps relieve pain and inflammation. 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 Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg 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 Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: diclofenac sodium and serratiopeptidase. It's used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet safe to use?
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Can I stop taking Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is usually used for a short time and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, you should only discontinue this medication if your physician has advised you to do so.
Can Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. It's best to take it with food or milk, and consider taking antacids if necessary. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on this medication.
Can Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking this medicine. If you feel lightheaded, it's best to rest and resume normal activity when feeling better.
Are there any contraindications for using Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is harmful in patients with known allergies to its components, or those with a history of allergy to other pain medications. Patients with stomach ulcers (active or recurrent) and heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease should avoid this medicine.
Can I take Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Both Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations can be taken together. It is best to consult your physician if you're unsure of the dosage.
Can I take Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet for stomach pain?
Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. It can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an unknown underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for Diflac SP 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label, and do not dispose of unused medication without consulting your physician.
