Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Solway Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Volvogesic 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
Volvogesic 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.
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. Volvogesic 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 Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Volvogesic 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
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 Volvogesic 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 Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: diclofenac and serratiopeptidase. This combination helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice persistent problems related to the medication.
When can I stop taking Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment, and it can be discontinued once the pain subsides. However, your doctor may recommend continuing the medication if necessary.
Can Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming the medication with milk or food may help prevent these side effects. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medicine. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of water frequently throughout the day.
Can Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet. Resting in a calm environment until the dizziness subsides is advised.
Are there any specific contraindications for Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet should not be used by individuals with known allergies to the ingredients or excipients of this medication, or by those with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine is also contraindicated in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Volvogesic helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation, Vitamin B-complex supplements may help address vitamin deficiency that could be contributing to your symptoms.
Can I use Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, you should not take Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without first consulting a doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may worsen an unknown underlying condition.
What are the storage conditions for Volvogesic S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package at room temperature. Follow the instructions mentioned on the label regarding storage and disposal. Do not share the medication with pets, children, or other individuals.
