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Overview
CYTODEC TAB is a Schedule H drug.CYTODEC TAB is composed of: DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (50 MG), SERRAPEPTASE (10 MG)
Diclofenac potassium is used to relieve pain and swelling (inflammation) from various mild to moderate painful conditions.This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac potassium tablets are indicated,
- For treatment of primary dysmenorrhea
- For relief of mild to moderate pain
- For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis
- For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
Usage
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM is generally used to treat: Dysmenorrhea, Pain, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid ArthritisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Precautions for CYTODEC TAB and its Constituents
- Pregnant women, women trying to conceive, smokers and alcoholics should avoid taking Diclofenac Sodium, since it can have harmful effects.
- Avoid taking aspirin or other NSAIDs while you are taking this medicine.
- If you use diclofenac long-term, you may need frequent medical tests.
- Take Diclofenac sodium on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet or delayed-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
- Dissolve diclofenac sodium powder in to 2 ounces of water. Do not use any other type of liquid. Stir this mixture and drink all of it right away. It works best if you take it on an empty stomach.
- It is not known whether diclofenac passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby.
- You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.
- Do not use this medicine just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft).
Symptoms of Overdosage
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Nausea, Vomit, Epigastric PainCommon Side-Effects
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM : Skin Rash, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Abdomen Burn, Abdomen Pain, Belching, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Constipation, Loose Motion, Dizziness, Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Pale Skin, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Weight Loss (unintentional)Technical Classification
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for CYTODEC TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
CYTODEC TAB | INR 61 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM 50 MG, SERRAPEPTASE 10 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
DICIN TAB | INR 47 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM 50 MG, SERRAPEPTASE 15 MG |
VALET-SP TAB | INR 60 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL 325 MG, DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM 50 MG, SERRAPEPTASE 15 MG |