Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Protech Telelinks
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent 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. Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dipar 50mg/500mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Medicines containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold)
How it works
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of diclofenac and paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation by lowering the levels of chemicals in your body that cause these symptoms.
Is Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, or other rare and less common symptoms. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
If using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, it should continue as directed by your doctor. For short-term relief, you may be able to stop when the pain subsides.
Can using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet can sometimes lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help reduce these symptoms. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of water frequently to prevent dehydration. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency.
Can using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness after taking Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet. It's best to rest in a quiet place if you feel dizzy and resume normal activities once you feel better.
Can using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Long-term use of Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because long-term painkiller use reduces prostaglandins, a protective chemical produced by the kidneys.
Are there any contraindications for using Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) or its components. It is also not recommended in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurring ulcers, or bleeding.
Can Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This is because both medications work together to target specific conditions.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and might also damage your kidneys over time. If you experience increased pain or if the prescribed dose is not enough to alleviate your pain, speak with your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What's the recommended storage condition of Dipar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label and follow safe disposal procedures for unused medications, making sure they are inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
