Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bajaj Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Infla 50mg/500mg 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
Infla 50mg/500mg 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. Infla 50mg/500mg 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 Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Infla 50mg/500mg 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
Infla 50mg/500mg 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
Infla 50mg/500mg 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
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. 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 Infla 50mg/500mg 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 Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medications: Diclofenac sodium and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and others. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
When can I stop taking Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet should be continued as long as advised by your physician. If you're using it for short-term pain relief, discontinue it once the condition resolves.
Can Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Consuming this medication with milk or food, and using antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and reduced urination frequency.
Can Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet. If this happens, it is recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Can long-term use of Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The medication lowers levels of prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from damage, and this prolonged effect can increase the risk.
Are there any contraindications for using Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet should not be used by those with known allergies to NSAIDs or any of the medicine's components or excipients. It is also advisable to avoid use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, as well as individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex helps to address any vitamin deficiencies that might contribute to the underlying painful condition.
Is taking a higher dose of Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet safe?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet can increase the chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and may worsen kidney problems over time. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or if the medication isn't providing relief.
How should Infla 50mg/500mg Tablet be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow instructions on the label or package. Do not share with pets, children, or others.
