Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Davemax Pharma
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in various conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist. Inform your doctor about any heart, kidney, liver problems, or stomach ulcers before taking this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Paracetamol has a rapid onset of action, providing relief from symptoms until Diclofenac takes effect.
Is it safe to use Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Yes, Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are taking Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, it is essential to continue taking it as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it once the pain subsides.
Can the use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins, which protect them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet is considered harmful in patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk 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 the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses of this medicine, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Volt P 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
