Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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 Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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 Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg 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 Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: diclofenac and paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common side effects. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be continued for long-term pain relief as directed by your doctor. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can sometimes lead to nausea and vomiting. You may take this medicine with milk or food. Avoid fatty or fried foods while using this medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of water in small sips.
Can the use of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, taking Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can sometimes lead to dizziness. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest and then resume when you feel better.
Can the use of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because long-term use reduces prostaglandins, which are chemicals that protect the kidneys.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Do not use this medication if you have a known allergy to pain relievers (NSAIDs) or any of the ingredients in this medicine. Avoid use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, and heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations together. While this medication relieves pain, vitamin B-complex may help correct any vitamin deficiencies that might cause the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase your chances of experiencing side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and potentially kidney damage. If you are experiencing increased pain that is not relieved by the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Enflam Yellow 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package. Make sure it's tightly sealed and follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other people.
