Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biostem pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg 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.
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. Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting heartburn stomach pain indigestion diarrhea loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg 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.
How it works
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg 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
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 Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg 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 Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two active ingredients: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. It provides relief from pain and inflammation in patients.
Is it safe to use Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like any medication, there are possible side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent problems or any unusual symptoms, please notify your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is usually taken for a short period and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, it's important to continue the medication as prescribed by your doctor if they recommend so.
Can the use of Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking this medicine. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can potentially reduce these side effects. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods alongside the medication, and if you feel sick to your stomach, drink water or other fluids in small sips.
Can the use of Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, rest in a safe place and resume your activities when you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Before taking Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet, it's essential to discuss your medical history and current medications with your doctor. The medication may not be suitable for people with known allergies or those with pre-existing conditions such as active stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can typically combine Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations as they have different effects and can complement each other.
Can I take Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
Please consult your doctor before taking Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain. This medication can increase stomach acid, which may worsen an underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for the Stemgesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging. Ensure it's tightly sealed and stored according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly. Never give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
