Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
PCI Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
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. Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
This combination medicine helps relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Yes, Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is usually used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.
Can the use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination, talk to your doctor. Do not take any other medicines without consulting a doctor.
Can the use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet?
The use of Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is considered harmful in patients with a known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with a known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should preferably 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 I take Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the symptoms.
Can I take Serazen D 50 mg/10 mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, Serazen D 50 mg/10 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.
What is the storage condition for the Serazen D 50 mg/10 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.