Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Quality Innovations & Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dikser K 50mg/10mg 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
Dikser K 50mg/10mg 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.
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. Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dikser K 50mg/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
Dikser K 50mg/10mg 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
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 Dikser K 50mg/10mg 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 Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet contains Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemicals in the body that cause these effects.
Is Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If these symptoms persist, it's important to contact your doctor.
Can I stop taking Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be stopped once the pain relief occurs. However, it's important to consult your doctor for guidance on discontinuing treatment.
Can the use of Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients experience nausea and vomiting while taking Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. Fatty or fried foods should be avoided along with this medication. In case of vomiting, sip water or other fluids frequently. If vomiting persists, and you experience signs of dehydration (dark urine, strong-smelling urine, low urination frequency), speak to your doctor.
Can the use of Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness when using Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's better to rest and resume once you feel well.
Are there any specific contraindications for the use of Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet should not be used by people with known allergies to its components or excipients. It's also crucial to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent ulcers, or bleeding. It should also be avoided in those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and/or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. These medications work together to address the symptoms effectively.
Can I take Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet is not intended for use as a primary treatment for stomach pain. If you have unexplained or persistent stomach pain, it's best to consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What is the storage condition for Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Dikser K 50mg/10mg Tablet in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions and proper disposal.