Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medreich Lifecare Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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. Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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 Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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 Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg 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 Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet?
To maintain the efficacy and safety of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet, store it in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for specific storage guidelines. Dispose of any unused medication properly.
What is Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medication containing diclofenac, paracetamol, and serratiopeptidase. It helps in relieving pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances that cause these symptoms.
Is it safe to use Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet?
For most patients, Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet is generally considered safe. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent problems or severe side effects, inform your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet is usually used for a short term and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, if your doctor advises you to continue taking it, follow their instructions.
Can the use of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting after taking Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet. Taking it with milk or food can help alleviate these symptoms. If you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine and infrequent urination, consult your doctor.
Can the use of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet. If you experience these symptoms, rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Pepciflam helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be causing your symptoms.
Can I take Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet is not recommended for treating stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially aggravating an underlying condition.
Can the use of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Taking higher doses of Pepciflam 50 mg/500 mg/10 mg Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience severe pain or your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
