Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
M.M Pharma
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Empeptid Plus 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. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
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. Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Empeptid Plus 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
This combination medicine helps relieve pain and inflammation. 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 Empeptid Plus 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 Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is it safe to use Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief. You should continue taking it only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Can the use of Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can the use of Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, as well as in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease. It is also recommended to avoid using this medication in patients with a known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs).
Can I take Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be causing symptoms.
Can I take Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?
No, Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may exacerbate an unknown underlying condition.
What is the storage condition for the Empeptid Plus 50mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
