Rapidus 50Mg | 20Tab

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Rapidus 50 mg Tablets

Scientific Name

Diclofenac Potassium 50 MG

Category Of Rapidus Tablets

Analgesic, Antipyretic & Anti-inflammatory

Mechanism Of Action Of Diclofenac

diclofenac which belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which works by:

Inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 and COX-2, thereby inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis
May also inhibit neutrophil aggregation/activation, inhibit chemotaxis, decrease proinflammatory cytokine level, and alter lymphocyte activity

Therapeutic Indications Of Rapidus Tablets

joint, muscle or tendon pain
attacks of gout; a common form of inflammatory arthritis that is very painful. It usually affects one joint at a time (often the big toe joint).
pain and swelling after surgery
sprains, strains, dislocations and fractures and other injuries
gynecology problems such as period pain.
Inflammation of the bones and joints such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Back pain.

Method Of Administration Of Rapidus Tablets

Take as indicated by your doctor.
Take with or right after a meal.
The usual dosing is 25 – 50 mg, 2 or 3 times daily.
In mild cases, as well as for long-term treatment, 75mg to 100 mg each day is usually enough.
Do not take more than 150 mg in one day.
For children consult your physician before using Diclofenac
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Rapidus Tablets

Stomach pain, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, wind, loss of appetite
Headache, dizziness, vertigo
Skin rash or spots
Raised levels of liver enzymes in the blood.
Fast or irregular heartbeat (palpitations), chest pain, heart disorders, including heart attack or breathlessness.
difficulty breathing when lying down, or swelling of the feet or legs (signs of heart failure), especially if you have been taking a higher dose (150 mg per day) for a long time.
Stomach ulcers or bleeding (there have been very rare reported cases)

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Rapidus Tablets

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Not preferred especially during the first 3 months

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