
Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Swizing Biosciences
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolwiz S 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
Dolwiz S 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. Dolwiz S 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
nausea vomiting heartburn stomach pain indigestion diarrhea loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dolwiz S 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
Dolwiz S 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 Dolwiz S 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a medication that combines diclofenac and serratiopeptidase to help relieve pain and inflammation in the body. It works by reducing the levels of chemical substances that cause pain and discomfort.
Is it safe to use Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
For most patients, Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe. However, as with any medication, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If these symptoms persist or worsen, it's essential to consult a doctor.
Can I stop taking Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Typically, Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet is used for short-term relief of pain and inflammation. If your symptoms improve, you can usually discontinue the medication as directed by your healthcare provider. However, if your doctor advises continuing treatment, it's crucial to follow their guidance.
Can the use of Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet. To minimize this risk, take the medication with milk or food, or consider antacids to alleviate symptoms. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of fluids by sipping small amounts throughout the day.
Can the use of Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded when taking Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet. To avoid this side effect, take regular breaks to rest and reassess your symptoms. If dizziness persists, consult a doctor for guidance.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to diclofenac or serratiopeptidase, as well as those with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. It's essential to consult a doctor before taking this medication if you have any of these conditions.
Can I take Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations, as they serve different purposes and are unlikely to interact negatively. However, always consult a doctor before taking any medication or supplement.
Can I take Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a doctor first. This medication may increase stomach acid secretion and could exacerbate an underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for the Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Dolwiz S 50mg/10mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, following the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly and avoid consumption by children, pets, or other individuals.