Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | BRD MediLabs |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Diflam A 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.
Diflam A 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).
What are Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets?
Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets are a combination medication containing diclofenac and paracetamol. They help relieve pain and inflammation by reducing chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, for most patients, Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets are safe. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems.
Can I stop taking Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets when my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, continue taking Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets as advised by your physician. Discontinue use if you're using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent this. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water, and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can the use of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness when using Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets can cause kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which protect the kidneys. Avoid using painkillers if you have underlying kidney disease.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets?
The use of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets is harmful in patients with known allergies to painkillers, stomach ulcers, or heart failure. Avoid using this medication if you have a history of these conditions.
Can Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets with Vitamin B-complex is safe. This combination can help relieve pain and correct vitamin deficiencies causing the underlying condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets?
No, taking a higher dose of Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets increases the risk of side effects and can cause long-term kidney damage. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or discomfort.
What is the recommended storage condition for Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets?
Store Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablets in their original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Diflam A 50mg/500mg 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 Diflam A 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
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diflam A 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Diflam A 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
Diflam A 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.
