Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule 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. Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule 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 Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule 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
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule 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 Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule 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 Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule?
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule is a combination of diclofenac and serratiopeptidase. This medication is used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule safe to use?
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule is typically used for short-term relief. It should be stopped once the pain subsides, unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Can Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea or vomiting after taking Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help to prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink small sips of water frequently.
Can Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule. In case of dizziness, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule?
Patients with known allergies to diclofenac, serratiopeptidase or other painkillers should avoid using this medication. It is also important to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding. Additionally, individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease should exercise caution.
Can I take Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule with Vitamin B-complex?
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule can be taken alongside vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination can help to address both pain relief and potential vitamin deficiencies.
Can I take Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule for stomach pain?
Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule is not recommended for the treatment of stomach pain. It can worsen existing conditions or trigger further issues, and should only be taken in consultation with a physician.
What is the storage condition for Enzoflam D 50 mg/10 mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container and seal tightly. Ensure it's kept at room temperature as indicated on the packaging label.
