Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hochest Biotech India
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hoxadic SP 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
Hoxadic SP 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.
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. Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hoxadic SP 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 Hoxadic SP 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 Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet contains diclofenac and serratiopeptidase, used to relieve pain and inflammation. It works by reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet is usually used for short-term treatment and can be stopped when pain is relieved. However, your doctor may advise continuing the medication in specific circumstances.
Can Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine.
Can Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet. Resting and resuming the activity when feeling better is recommended.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, and those who are allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also crucial to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help address vitamin deficiency that might be causing the symptoms.
Can I take Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a physician. It may worsen an underlying condition by increasing stomach acid production.
What is the recommended storage condition for Hoxadic SP 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the pack or label for further information and dispose of unused medication properly.
