Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB
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Overview
MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB is a Schedule X drug.MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB is composed of: DICLOFENAC SODIUM (50.0 MG), MISOPROSTOL (0.1 MG)
Diclofenac Sodium is an anti-inflammatory painkiller. This non-steroidal drug is used to alleviate symptoms of arthritis such as inflammation, pain, fever and swollen joints. It is used in the treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylosis and severe menstrual pain. Diclofenac Sodium works by obstructing the production of cyclooxygenase, which synthesizes the compound called prostaglandin. This compound is responsible for symptoms of arthritis such as pain, swelling and inflammation. .
Misoprostol increases contractions of the uterus to cause abortion. It can also prevent post-delivery bleeding due to poor contraction of the uterus. Misoprostol is used in medical abortion and post-delivery bleeding. Misoprostol reduces stomach acid and helps protect the stomach from damage that can be caused by taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), celecoxib, diclofenac, indomethacin, meloxicam, and others. Misoprostol is used to prevent stomach ulcers during treatment with aspirin or an NSAID.
Usage
DICLOFENAC SODIUM is generally used to treat: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Menstrual Cramp, PainDICLOFENAC SODIUM can address symptoms like: Fever, Knees Joint Pain
MISOPROSTOL is generally used to treat: Ulcer, Stomach, Postpartum Hemorrage
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk
How Do I Take It?
MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG 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).
It may cause abortion, premature birth, or birth defects, uterine rupture; it should not be used during pregnancy. Caution should be exercised in patients with
Symptoms of Overdosage
DICLOFENAC SODIUM over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Drowsiness, Difficulty Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)MISOPROSTOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Drowsiness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat
Common Side-Effects
DICLOFENAC SODIUM : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Indigestion, 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)MISOPROSTOL : Nausea, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Dizziness, Decreased Urination, Mood Swings, Weakness (generalized), Irregular Heartbeat
Serious Side-Effects
MISOPROSTOL : Irregular Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between PeriodsRare Side-Effects
MISOPROSTOL : Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, DizzinessTechnical Classification
DICLOFENAC SODIUM is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSMISOPROSTOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
Available Alternatives for MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
MISONAC 50MG/0.1MG TAB | INR 127 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, MISOPROSTOL 0.1 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
MIDICLO 50MG/200MG TAB | INR 76.22 for 6 TABLETS | MISOPROSTOL 200.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG |
MIFENAC TAB | INR 99 for 10 TABLETS | MISOPROSTOL 100 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG |
MISONAC 100MG/0.1MG TAB SR | INR 154.3 for 10 TABLET SR | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG, MISOPROSTOL 0.1 MG |
MISONAC TAB | INR 90.1 for 10 TABLET | MISOPROSTOL 100 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG |
MISONAC-SR TAB | INR 100 for 10 TABLET SR | MISOPROSTOL 100 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100 MG |
SAFEGUARD 100MG/200MCG TAB SR | INR 164 for 15 TABLET SR | MISOPROSTOL 200.0 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG |
SAFEGUARD 50MG/100MCG TAB | INR 81 for 10 TABLETS | MISOPROSTOL 100.0 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG |
SAFEGUARD 75MG/200MCG TAB | INR 148 for 15 TABLETS | MISOPROSTOL 200.0 MCG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 75.0 MG |