Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Inac P 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting stomach pain loss of appetite heartburn diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inac P 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 Warning
Inac P 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Inac P 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).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as advised by your doctor. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains diclofenac and paracetamol. It helps to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea in some individuals. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
When should I stop taking Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
If you are using Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue use once your symptoms have improved. However, if you are taking it for long-term pain management, consult with your doctor to determine the best course of treatment.
Can Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Taking it with milk or food, or using antacids, may help alleviate these symptoms. However, if vomiting persists, seek medical attention to prevent dehydration.
Can Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dizziness or lightheadedness in some patients. If you experience this symptom, it is best to rest for a while and then resume taking the medication once your symptoms have improved.
Can long-term use of Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet damage kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers like diclofenac lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which are essential for kidney function. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid taking this medication.
What are the contraindications associated with Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients who have a known allergy to NSAIDs or any of its components. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication helps to relieve pain, vitamin supplements can help correct underlying deficiencies that may be causing the painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, and kidney damage on long-term use. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite taking the medication as directed, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep Inac P 50 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
