Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zemilon Biotech
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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. Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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 Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/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
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. 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 Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg 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 Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Ensure the medicine is stored as indicated on its label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
What is Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three active ingredients: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. This medicine works by reducing the presence of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's essential to discuss any persistent problems with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet can be stopped once the pain is controlled. However, your doctor may recommend continuing the medication if advised for longer term relief.
Can Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet can trigger nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming greasy or fried foods simultaneously. In case of vomiting, take frequent sips of water to stay hydrated. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine color and reduced urination frequency. Never self-medicate without consulting your physician.
Can Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, taking this medication may lead to dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness or lightheadedness) in some patients. Resting for a while when experiencing dizziness is advisable. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to its components or excipients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent gastric ulcer/bleeding. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex supplementation, which helps address potential vitamin deficiency contributing to symptoms.
Should I take Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to self-medicate with Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain. Consult your physician before taking this medication in case of such symptoms as they may exacerbate an underlying condition.
Can Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Taking higher than recommended doses of Lonafen SP 50mg/325mg/10mg Tablet may increase the chances of side effects. If your pain worsens or is not relieved by prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for an evaluation.