Fenac-SP Tablet
Manufacturer
Mahawat Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fenac-SP Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fenac-SP Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Fenac-SP Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenac-SP Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fenac-SP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Fenac-SP 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
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Fenac-SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase, which relieves pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. 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 It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Fenac-SP Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Fenac-SP 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 are the storage conditions for Fenac-SP Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack. Store it as instructed on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication safely and securely, out of reach of children, pets, and other people.
What is Fenac-SP Tablet?
Fenac-SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by reducing chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Fenac-SP Tablet safe to use?
Fenac-SP Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's important to contact your doctor immediately if you notice persistent problems related to the medication.
Can I stop taking Fenac-SP Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Usually, Fenac-SP Tablet is taken for a short period and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, it's essential to follow your doctor’s instructions regarding continued use.
Can Fenac-SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Fenac-SP Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Consuming it with milk or food, or taking an antacid, can potentially prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If experiencing vomiting, drink fluids slowly, in small amounts. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting a doctor first.
Can Fenac-SP Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume your activities once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you're feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Fenac-SP Tablet?
Fenac-SP Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergies to any component of the medication or excipients. It is also recommended to avoid this medication in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Fenac-SP Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Fenac-SP Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. These supplements can help alleviate symptoms caused by vitamin deficiency while relieving pain.
Can I use Fenac-SP Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it is not recommended to take Fenac-SP Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. This medication might worsen an underlying condition by increasing stomach acid secretion.
Can the use of Fenac-SP Tablet cause kidney damage?
Taking higher than the recommended doses of Fenac-SP Tablet may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain or if your pain is not relieved by the standard dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
