Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intermed Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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.
Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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).
What is Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea or other rare side effects. It's important to talk to your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
When can I stop using Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
For long-term pain relief, your doctor may advise you to continue using Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet. However, if it's for short-term pain relief, your doctor can help determine when to stop.
Can Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals may experience nausea or vomiting while taking this medication. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these symptoms. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods along with this medication.
Can Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness while using Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a few minutes and resume when you feel better.
Can long-term use of Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can potentially damage the kidneys. This is because it reduces prostaglandins in the body, which normally help protect kidney cells. It's important to consult your doctor if you experience any persistent kidney problems or unusual symptoms.
Are there any contraindications for using Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should not be used in individuals with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or their components. It's also important to avoid this medication if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can be safely combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This is because Vitamin B-complex helps address potential vitamin deficiencies which may contribute to the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage can increase the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, or diarrhea. If you're experiencing more severe pain or are not finding relief with the recommended dose, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging. Keep it tightly closed and store it according to the instructions on the label. It's important not to share this medicine with pets, children, or others.
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. Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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 it affects you
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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
Difenac Plus 50 mg/500 mg 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.
