Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zedawn Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. 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.
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. Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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 Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Medicines containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold)
How it works
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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 Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to 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 starts working.
Is it safe to use Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are taking Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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 is relieved.
Can the use of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg 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 Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. 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 Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet?
The use of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy 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, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It 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 Zemoral DK 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the 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.
