Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Brussels Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nacpar 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
Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea.
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. Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nacpar 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
Nacpar 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.
Interacting Medicines
Medicines containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold)
How it works
Nacpar 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
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Nacpar 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 Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet contains Diclofenac and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Generally, Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet is safe for most people. However, it can cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. It's important to tell your doctor if you experience any persistent issues while using this medication.
When should I stop taking Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
If you are experiencing pain for a long time, continue using the medication as advised by your doctor. You can discontinue it if you have short-term pain relief.
Can Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If you experience persistent vomiting and notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine; decreased urination frequency), talk to your doctor.
Can Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume when you feel better.
Can long-term use of Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet can potentially damage the kidneys. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandins in the body, which helps protect kidneys from damage. If you have pre-existing kidney disease or a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding, avoid using this medicine.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Do not use Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet if you are allergic to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the ingredients, excipients. Avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Nacpar helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address vitamin deficiency contributing to the underlying condition.
Is it safe to exceed the recommended dosage of Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet may increase side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It can also increase the risk of kidney damage in the long term. If you are experiencing increased pain or if the medication is not providing relief, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Nacpar 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or pack. Dispose of unused medication properly and safely to prevent it from being consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
