
Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Naproxen (500mg) + Domperidone (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the prevention of migraines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop.
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. Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Naproxen and Domperidone. Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain due to migraine. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting associated with migraine. It also increases the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet for prevention of migraine headaches. Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine. Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack: Have your meals at the same time everyday Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures Avoid loud music and noisy places Avoid chocolates Avoid cheese Avoid processed food Avoid alcohol and smoking Get enough sleep and avoid stress It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may cause new and worse headaches. Keep taking it every day as prescribed by your doctor even if you do not have any symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet?
Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Naproxen and Domperidone. It is used to relieve symptoms of migraine, including headache, nausea, and vomiting. Naproxen, a painkiller, blocks the release of chemical messengers that cause headache, while Domperidone, an anti-emetic agent, increases stomach and intestinal movement to alleviate vomiting.
Can I stop taking Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet when my migraine symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor until advised otherwise. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to adverse effects.
Can the use of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet?
The use of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, as well as in patients with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also recommended to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can the use of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because painkillers can lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers, and it is essential to consult a doctor before using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose of Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of migraine attacks that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Quickrel 500mg/10mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it at the temperature and humidity conditions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.