Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zidwell Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea.
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg 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 Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains diclofenac and paracetamol. It works by relieving pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is it safe to use Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
Can I stop taking Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, it's best to continue using Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet for as long as advised by your physician. If you're only taking it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue use once the pain has subsided.
Can the use of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists.
Can the use of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body that protect the kidneys.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers or other components, stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct any underlying vitamin deficiency causing the painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects and long-term kidney damage. If pain persists or worsens, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet?
Store Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, and 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. Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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 Zidfen P 50mg/500mg 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 Zidfen P 50mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg 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
Zidfen P 50mg/500mg 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.
