Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pasco Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache. Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
What are the storage condition for Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Store Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet in the original container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Ensure it is stored at the temperature and conditions specified on the label. Dispose of unused medication.
What is Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet contains three active ingredients: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. These medicines work to relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these effects.
Is it safe to use Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but some may experience mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you encounter persistent or worsening symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet should be discontinued once the pain subsides, but you should always consult your doctor before discontinuing any medication.
Can the use of Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, nausea and vomiting can occur during or after taking Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent such side effects. Avoid consuming fatty foods alongside this medication.
Can the use of Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet. In case of such occurrences, rest for a while and resume activity once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until the symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet?
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to any component or excipient, nor those with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of active stomach ulcers or bleeding. It's best to consult your doctor before using this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations together is generally safe.
Can I take Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet for stomach pain?
While Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet helps with pain relief, it's not intended for treating stomach pain. Consult your doctor before taking any medication for stomach issues.
Can the use of Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
There is no evidence that Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet causes kidney damage. However, it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for dosage and monitor your overall health for any potential side effects.
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. Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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 Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet affects you
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg 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
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Dicostra SP 50mg/325mg/15mg 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.
