Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
bottle of 300.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Doflex 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. Doflex 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.
Doflex 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 Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: diclofenac and paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet safe to use?
Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience unwanted common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and others. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be continued for long-term pain relief as directed by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods while using this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small frequent sips of water. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists, and you notice signs of dehydration (dark urine, strong smell, and low urination frequency). Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
Can Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people taking Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume your activities when feeling better.
Can Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. Painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, protecting against kidney damage. However, long-term use can increase your risk.
Are there any specific contraindications for Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally not recommended in patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the ingredients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer/bleeding. If you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney/liver disease, consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Can Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that might cause the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase the chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and may lead to long-term kidney damage. If you experience increased pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its container or pack tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication, and do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
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. Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- 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 Doflex 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doflex Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Doflex 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
Doflex 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. Please consult your doctor.
