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Defenac 50mg Tablet

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Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition

Diclofenac (50mg)

Overview Defenac 50mg Tablet

Diclofenac 50mg tablets offer pain relief, managing pain, inflammation, stiffness, and joint discomfort associated with conditions such as rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal trauma. This medication is frequently prescribed for back, shoulder, and neck pain, sprains, and muscle spasms. Dosage and duration should strictly follow your physician's instructions. To minimize stomach irritation, take it with food or milk. Disclose any history of heart conditions or stroke to your doctor. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion, gas, reduced appetite, headache, and dizziness. Prolonged use may necessitate regular monitoring of kidney and liver function, along with blood counts. Long-term therapy carries risks of serious complications like stomach ulcers and kidney damage. Caution is advised for patients with asthma or a history of cardiovascular bleeding. This medication is unsuitable for managing pain following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Expectant and nursing mothers must seek medical advice before use due to potential harm to the fetus or infant.

Primary Ingredients of Defenac 50mg Tablet

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Uses of Defenac 50mg Tablet

Analgesia

Major Benefits of Defenac 50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take the Defenac 50mg Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Defenac 50mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Decreased appetite
  • Vertigo
  • Rash
  • Increased transaminase level in blood

How to use Defenac 50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Defenac 50mg Tablets should be administered with food.

How Defenac 50mg Tablet works:

Each 50mg Defenac tablet contains a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators, thus alleviating pain and reducing associated swelling and redness.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Defenac 50mg Tablet is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Defenac 50mg tablets is contraindicated during pregnancy due to established risks to fetal development. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician may prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Defenac 50mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Defenac 50mg Tablet side effects. Some individuals taking Defenac 50mg Tablets experience headaches, blurred vision, dizziness, or drowsiness; these effects can negatively impact driving capabilities.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Defenac 50mg tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use 50mg Defenac tablets judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Defenac 50mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Defenac 50mg Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Defenac 50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Phenylacetic Acid Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers

FAQs on Defenac 50mg Tablet

Defenac 50mg Tablets effectively relieve pain and inflammation associated with various conditions, including sprains, strains, other injuries, arthritis, gout, and post-surgical pain.
Defenac 50mg Tablets are not narcotics; they're non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Defenac 50mg Tablets do not produce a euphoric effect and are not considered to be addictive. They do not cause physical or psychological dependence. If you experience any adverse effects, consult your physician.
Defenac 50mg Tablet, when used long-term or at high doses, can lead to kidney problems like blood or protein in the urine and painful urination. Individuals at increased risk—including those dehydrated, with heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, or elderly patients—as well as those taking diuretics or other nephrotoxic medications, should have their kidney function monitored.
Defenac 50mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances, though these side effects are uncommon. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience them.
Defenac 50mg Tablet may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses or prolonged use. It can also cause stomach and intestinal ulcers, bleeding, or perforation, potentially fatal and without warning. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any such problems.
Avoid Defenac 50mg Tablet during pregnancy, especially the last trimester, due to potential harm to your baby and the risk of premature labor. While it might be prescribed in certain situations where benefits outweigh risks, consult your doctor before using Defenac 50mg Tablet at any point during pregnancy.
Defenac 50mg Tablet
14
MRP 17
15% off