Clofenac 50mg Tablet (Diclofenac) x100

Clofenac 50mg Tablet is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing Diclofenac. This medication provides targeted pain relief and inflammation management for various acute and chronic conditions, offering patients an effective solution for managing pain and discomfort.

Uses

Clofenac 50mg Tablet is used to treat a wide range of painful and inflammatory conditions. It is effective in managing rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute pain scenarios, muscular pain, dental pain, and menstrual cramps. The medication provides comprehensive relief for patients experiencing various types of pain and inflammation.

Benefits

• Rapid and effective pain relief
• Reduces inflammation quickly
• Provides relief for multiple pain conditions
• Improves mobility and quality of life
• Helps manage chronic inflammatory disorders
• Offers quick symptomatic relief

How It Works

Diclofenac works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes responsible for prostaglandin production. By reducing prostaglandin generation, the medication effectively decreases pain, inflammation, and fever at the cellular level. This mechanism provides targeted relief for various painful and inflammatory conditions.

Dosage

• Typical dosage: One 50mg tablet 2-3 times daily
• Take with or after food
• Do not exceed recommended daily dose
• Follow healthcare provider’s specific instructions
• Individualized dosing may vary based on condition

Duration of Action

Clofenac 50mg Tablet provides rapid pain relief with peak effects typically observed within 1-2 hours of administration. The medication’s pain-relieving effects generally last 4-6 hours, requiring multiple daily doses for continuous relief.

Side Effects

Potential side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, and skin reactions. More serious complications could involve gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiovascular events, or liver and kidney problems. Patients should report any severe or persistent symptoms to their healthcare provider immediately.

Warning

Long-term NSAID use carries potential risks of serious cardiovascular and gastrointestinal complications. Patients should use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration. The medication is not recommended for individuals with ulcer histories or bleeding disorders and requires cautious use in elderly patients or those with pre-existing heart, liver, or kidney conditions.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals must consult healthcare professionals before using Clofenac 50mg Tablet. Potential risks and benefits require careful individual assessment.

Interaction

• Increased bleeding risk when used with anticoagulants
• Potential reduction in antihypertensive medication effectiveness
• Possible kidney problem risks with ACE inhibitors or diuretics
• Potential lithium level increases with concurrent use

Important Information

Take medication with or after food to minimize gastrointestinal side effects. Avoid alcohol during treatment. Regular medical monitoring may be necessary during long-term use. Seek immediate medical attention for severe abdominal pain, bloody stools, or allergic reaction signs.