Ottanac-SP Tablet
Manufacturer
Plenum Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ottanac-SP 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
Ottanac-SP 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. Ottanac-SP 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 Ottanac-SP Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ottanac-SP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ottanac-SP 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
Ottanac-SP 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 Ottanac-SP Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ottanac-SP 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 proper storage conditions for Ottanac-SP Tablet?
Store Ottanac-SP Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
What is Ottanac-SP Tablet used for?
Ottanac-SP Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps alleviate pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances responsible for these symptoms.
Is Ottanac-SP Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Ottanac-SP Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems.
Can I stop taking Ottanac-SP Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Ottanac-SP Tablet is usually used for a short term. You can discontinue use when the pain is alleviated; however, continue taking it if your doctor advises you to do so.
Can Ottanac-SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Ottanac-SP Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination.
Can Ottanac-SP Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Ottanac-SP Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ottanac-SP Tablet?
The use of Ottanac-SP Tablet may be harmful for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also recommended to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Ottanac-SP Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Ottanac-SP Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ottanac-SP Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct vitamin deficiencies that may be causing your symptoms.
Can I take Ottanac-SP Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it is not recommended to take Ottanac-SP Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may exacerbate an underlying condition.
Can the use of Ottanac-SP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Ottanac-SP Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
