Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zubit Lifecare
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zudico 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
Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects 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, let your doctor know. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first 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. Zudico 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 Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zudico 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
Zudico 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. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Medicines containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold)
How it works
Zudico 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. 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 Zudico 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 Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet used for?
Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that helps relieve pain and inflammation. It works by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and discomfort.
Is Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea in some individuals.
Can I stop taking Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
For short-term pain relief, you can discontinue using Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet once your symptoms are alleviated. However, if you're using it for long-term pain management, it's essential to continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor.
Can Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Taking it with milk or food can help alleviate these symptoms. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water and seek medical attention if necessary.
Can I take Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet if I feel dizzy?
Yes, dizziness is a possible side effect of Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet. If you experience lightheadedness or faintness, try resting for a while and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Can long-term use of Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet can potentially harm your kidneys. If you have pre-existing kidney disease or other health concerns, consult your doctor before using this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications for Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Yes, Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs), stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver disease.
Can I take Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is safe to take Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help alleviate underlying pain conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects and harm your kidneys on long-term use. If you experience increased pain or discomfort, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Zudico 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly and ensure it's not consumed by others.
