Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Smayan Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.
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. Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting heartburn stomach pain indigestion diarrhea loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg 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.
How it works
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet contains diclofenac and serratiopeptidase, two active ingredients. This combination works by reducing the levels of chemical compounds in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's crucial to report persistent issues to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for short periods and can be stopped when your pain subsides. However, your doctor will decide on the duration of treatment based on your specific condition.
Can Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Consuming it with milk or food may help prevent these symptoms. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink small sips of water or other fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if you experience prolonged nausea or signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency.
Can Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet. Resting in a safe environment can help until the dizziness subsides.
Are there any contraindications for using Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Using this medication may be harmful in individuals with known allergies to the product's ingredients or other pain relievers (NSAIDs). It is also advisable to avoid use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding. Patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease should consult their doctor before using this medication.
Can I take Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
You can take Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination supports pain relief and address potential vitamin deficiencies.
Can I use Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which could worsen underlying issues.
What is the storage condition for Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Dycotif S 50mg/10mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the product label or package. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
