Information
- Diclofenac sodium 50mg film coated tablets
- To relieve from pain and swelling
- Anti-inflammatory, antirheumatic and analgesic
- Provides temporary relief from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, migraine and dysmenorrhea
- Class of NSAIDs
Description
Olfen 50 lactab film coated tablets contains diclofenac sodium 50mg. It belongs to the class of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). They have anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anti-rheumatic properties which help to reduce pain and swelling associated with joint and muscle. Olfen lactabs tablets is used for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, pain, migraine, dysmenorrhea, muscle aches, acute gout, inflammation, renal colic, tendinitis, backaches, dental pain, menstrual cramps, bursitis. Olfen 50 mg lactabs are film coated gastro-resistant tablets prevents from gastric irritability or to make it easier to swallow. Olfen 50 works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 and -2, the enzymes that are responsible for production of a prostaglandin; (PG) G2, which is the precursor to other prostaglandins. These molecules have broad actions in the mechanism of pain and inflammation and the inhibition of production of these prostaglandins by diclofenac results in cure from inflammation and pain.
BENEFITS
- Used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Migraine & Dysmenorrhea
- Helps to relieve redness and swelling at the site of injury
- Helps to relieve acute gout pain and swelling.
- Helps to relieve pain associated with soft tissue sports injuries and surgery.
- As an adjuvant therapy in acute painful inflammatory infections of the ears, nose or throat.
HOW TO USE
- Use as prescribed by your Physician only
- Take olfen 50mg film coated tablet by mouth. Swallow the tablet whole with or after food with water in divided doses
- Do not crush, chew or suck the tablets. Chewing them would destroy the coating
- Recommended for adults and adolescents above 14 years of age
- General dosage: The recommended starting dose is 100 mg to 150 mg each day
- Do not exceed more than 150mg per day or as directed
- CAUTION: Please consult your Doctor before using this medication in case of history of kidney, liver, heart diseases, pregnancy or any other pre-existing conditions. It is always best to discuss the medications or supplements you consume with your Doctor
- WARNING: This medicine requires medical advice and is not intended to be passed on to others or used to self-medicate. The Doctor prescribes this medication assessing your symptoms, medical history, laboratory findings and may also be used for other conditions as well which are best determined by your Doctor and other than those indications listed on this page. A prescription is required during delivery. Please consult your doctor immediately if you get any side effects while using this medication and even those that are not listed on this page.
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