Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet should be taken in an empty stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.

Uses of Dicnak O Tablet

Pain relief

Benefits of Dicnak O Tablet

In Pain relief

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It also helps to manage short term symptoms such as back pain, toothache or pain in the ear and throat. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and swelling. Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet also prevents acidity that might occur due to the painkiller. This medicine works quickly, usually within a few hours. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

Side effects of Dicnak O Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dicnak O

Nausea
Flatulence
Indigestion
Diarrhea
Constipation

How to use Dicnak O Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Dicnak O Tablet works

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Omeprazole which relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet may cause dizziness and visual disturbances. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

What if you forget to take Dicnak O Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet

₹4.85/Tablet

Mobinac O 50mg/10mg Tablet

Health Guard India Pvt Ltd

₹5.62/tablet

16% costlier

Quick tips

Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet reduces pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
It may also be used to relieve pain in tooth, lower back, ear and throat.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Dicnak O 50mg/10mg Tablet affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.

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References

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Diclofenac. Rouse Boulevard, Philadelphia: Iroko Pharmaceuticals; 1998 [revised Oct. 2013]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Diclofenac. Daventry, Northamptonshire: Dexcel Pharma Ltd.; 1996 [revised 20 Dec. 2017]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Omeprazole. Wilmington, Delaware: AstraZeneca LP; 1989. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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