Syfen-Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharmatec India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Syfen-Plus 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
Syfen-Plus Tablet should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.
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. Syfen-Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Syfen-Plus 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
In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Syfen-Plus 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 Syfen-Plus Tablet?
Syfen-Plus Tablet contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Syfen-Plus Tablet?
Syfen-Plus Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, or other rare side effects. It's crucial to speak with your doctor about your individual medical history and any concerns you have.
Can I stop taking Syfen-Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using the medication for long-term pain, your doctor may advise continuing Syfen-Plus Tablet. You can stop taking it if you are only experiencing short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Syfen-Plus Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people experience nausea and vomiting when they take Syfen-Plus Tablet. Taking it with milk or food may help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty foods while taking this medication and if you do vomit, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration.
Can the use of Syfen-Plus Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Syfen-Plus Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a bit and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Syfen-Plus Tablet?
Syfen-Plus Tablet may not be safe for people with known allergies to Aceclofenac or Paracetamol, or those who have experienced problems with other painkillers (NSAIDs) in the past. It is also advisable to avoid using it in patients with stomach ulcers or active bleeding, and in those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease.
Can Syfen-Plus Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Syfen-Plus Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Syfen-Plus helps relieve pain, vitamin B-complex may help correct vitamin deficiencies that could be contributing to the underlying pain.
Is Syfen-Plus Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
Syfen-Plus Tablet is not recommended for treating stomach pain. While it can sometimes provide relief from muscle aches and pains, its effects on stomach pain are not well-established and may worsen conditions.
Can the use of Syfen-Plus Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Syfen-Plus Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because it suppresses prostaglandins, chemicals that protect kidneys from damage.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Syfen-Plus Tablet than recommended?
It's generally not safe to exceed the recommended dosage of Syfen-Plus Tablet. Always follow your doctor’s instructions while taking this medication.
How long does it take for Syfen-Plus Tablet to show results?
The effect of Syfen-Plus Tablet is usually noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration. The time taken may vary slightly based on each individual patient's response.
What is the dosage of Syfen-Plus Tablet?
The recommended dosage of Syfen-Plus Tablet is one tablet twice daily, or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.
Can I take Syfen-Plus Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
It's not recommended to combine Syfen-Plus Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to unwanted side effects.
Can Syfen-Plus Tablet be given to children?
Syfen-Plus Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
