Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Actawin Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Novopar 50mg/325mg 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
Novopar 50mg/325mg 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.
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. Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Novopar 50mg/325mg 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
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 Novopar 50mg/325mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication containing diclofenac and paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is it safe to use Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but may cause unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, it is recommended to continue using Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet for as long as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue use once the pain has subsided.
Can the use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
Can the use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially damage the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but painkillers like diclofenac lower these levels, leading to kidney damage on long-term use.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet is considered harmful in patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or components of this medication. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct underlying vitamin deficiencies that might be causing painful conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose of Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and potential kidney damage on long-term use. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or if the recommended doses are ineffective.
What is the recommended storage condition for Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep Novopar 50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label, and dispose of any unused medication properly.
