Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for RAPISONE DSR CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 11 Available Alternatives for RAPISONE DSR CAP
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Overview
RAPISONE DSR CAP is a Schedule H drug.RAPISONE DSR CAP is composed of: EPERISONE (150 MG), DICLOFENAC SODIUM (100 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. .
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
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: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
How Do I Take It?
RAPISONE DSR CAP is generally taken After Food.Precautions for RAPISONE DSR CAP 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 SODIUM over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Drowsiness, Difficulty Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)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)Disease Interactions
DICLOFENAC SODIUM can interfere with: Asthma, Congestive Heart Disease, Urine Retention, Hypertension, Peptic Ulcer, Duodenitis, Intestinal Perforation, Alcoholism, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Dermatitis, Acute Renal Failure, Hyponatremia, Acute Liver Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Disease, Porphyria, Anemia, Hyperkalemia, Thrombocytopathy, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin K DeficiencyTechnical Classification
DICLOFENAC SODIUM is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Before Sleeping | 38% |
2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 25% |
2 Times Daily | 19% |
SOS | 13% |
How long was it prescribed?
7 Days | 75% |
14 Days | 17% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
18 to 35yrs | 33% |
35 to 50yrs | 33% |
50 to 60yrs | 17% |
60 to 70yrs | 17% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 100% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Orthopaedist | 100% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
RABICIP 20MG TAB | 38% |
CELERACT 250MG TAB | 19% |
PREGALIN TAB | 13% |
CORCIUM K2 TAB | 13% |
ACE-PROXYVON TAB | 13% |
UPRISE D3 6L INJ | 13% |
SAMMY 200MG TAB | 13% |
UPRISE D3 6L | 13% |
ULTRAGOLD CAP | 13% |
RABIUM 20MG TAB | 13% |
Available Alternatives for RAPISONE DSR CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
EPRIPRIDE CAP | INR 110 for 10CAPSULES | EPERISONE 150 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100 MG |
EPRIPRIDE CAPULE | INR 100 for 10 CAPSULES | EPERISONE 150.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG |
EPRY D 150MG/100MG CAP SR | INR 164 for 5 CAPSULE SR | EPERISONE 150.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG |
RAPISONE DSR CAP | INR 131.5 for 5 CAPSULES | EPERISONE 150 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100 MG |
RAPISONE-D SR CAP | INR 131.5 for 5 CAPSULES | EPERISONE 150.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG |
SYNDOL MR TAB | INR 150 for 5 TABLETS | EPERISONE 150.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
EPRISAN DSR 50MG/50MG CAP | INR 180 for 5 CAPSULES | EPERISONE 50.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG |
EPRISAN DSR CAP | INR 180 for 5 CAPSULES | EPERISONE 50 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG |