Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sunflower Phamaceuticals
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flownac 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
Flownac 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. Flownac 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 Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flownac 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
Flownac 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 Flownac 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet contains the combination of two medications: diclofenac and serratiopeptidase. This medication helps to relieve pain and reduce inflammation by targeting chemicals in the body that cause these effects.
Is Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can sometimes cause mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If these problems persist, inform your doctor immediately. Do not continue this medication if you have experienced severe allergic reactions or a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the medicine or other painkillers (NSAIDs).
Can I stop taking Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued once the pain has been effectively managed. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
Can Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. It is important to note that the medication may interact with food or medications; consider consuming it with milk, food, or antacids to minimize these side effects. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods when using this medicine. If vomiting occurs, sip water or other fluids regularly.
Can Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet can induce dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience these sensations, it is best to rest until the symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet?
The use of Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients, as well as those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. It is also essential to avoid this medication if you have a prior history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding.
Can I take Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiencies that might be causing the symptoms.
Can I take Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. This medicine can increase stomach acid secretion which could exacerbate an underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for the Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Flownac 50mg/10mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Always follow the instructions provided on the packaging label regarding storage conditions. Ensure that it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
