Unofen K 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Seagull Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Unofen K 50mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Unofen K 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation. It is commonly used in back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains, and spasms. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
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.Take it with food
How it works
Unofen K 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Unofen K 50mg Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Unofen K 50mg Tablet effective for relieving pain and inflammation?
Yes, Unofen K 50mg Tablet is effective in managing various types of pain, such as sprains, strains, and other injuries, as well as pain and inflammation associated with arthritis, gout, and surgery.
Is Unofen K 50mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Unofen K 50mg Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medications.
Can Unofen K 50mg Tablet cause dependence or addiction?
No, Unofen K 50mg Tablet does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you experience any adverse effects, consult your doctor.
Can long-term use of Unofen K 50mg Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use and high doses of Unofen K 50mg Tablet may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients at higher risk include those who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, or on diuretics.
Can Unofen K 50mg Tablet cause drowsiness or other side effects?
Yes, Unofen K 50mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about taking Unofen K 50mg Tablet?
It is essential to be aware that Unofen K 50mg Tablet may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses and prolonged use. Additionally, it can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestine, which may occur without warning symptoms.
Can I take Unofen K 50mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, you should not take Unofen K 50mg Tablet during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harm to your baby. Use in early pregnancy (first 6 months) is also generally avoided, but may be prescribed if the benefits outweigh the risks.
