Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Radicura Pharma pvt ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
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. Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach Do not take Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first May cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you Consume alcohol with caution as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage Physiotherapy may be advised to get relief along with taking Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
What is Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Always consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Is it safe to use Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for advice.
Can I stop taking Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet for a condition associated with long-term pain, you should continue taking it for as long as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it after your pain has subsided. Always consult your doctor before stopping the medication.
Can the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. To prevent nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor for advice.
Can the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better. If the dizziness persists, consult your doctor for advice.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion, which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical messenger called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and can also damage your kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses of this medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
How long does it take for Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours of oral administration of the medicine, and the time taken to show the desired effects may vary with every individual patient.
What is the dosage of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
You may take one tablet of Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions while taking this medicine.
Can I take Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it is not recommended to take Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other painkiller medicines without consulting your doctor since it may cause unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Radiflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.