Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Global Medisciences Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dikul SP 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
Dikul SP 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.
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. Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Dikul SP 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 Dikul SP 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 Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet used for?
Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains diclofenac and serratiopeptidase. It works by reducing pain and inflammation in the body.
Is Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You can usually discontinue taking Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet when your pain is relieved. However, if your physician advises you to continue taking the medication, follow their instructions.
Can Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication.
Can Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
What are the contraindications associated with taking Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet?
You should not take Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, or if you have a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding. It's also best avoided in patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help relieve pain and correct vitamin deficiencies.
Should I take Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to take Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion and may worsen underlying conditions.
How should I store Dikul SP 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by others.
