Chymobel Plus Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Blubell Pharma
Active Ingredient Diclofenac (50mg) + Trypsin Chymotrypsin (50000IU)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating4.4
User Reviews558

FAQ

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Can the use of Chymobel Plus cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Chymobel Plus can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
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Can the use of Chymobel Plus cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Chymobel Plus can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, stop what you are doing and sit or lie down for sometime or until you feel better and do not drive or use any machines.
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What if I forget to take Chymobel Plus?
If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Chymobel Plus and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect due to overdosage. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.
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Will taking a higher than the recommended dosage of Chymobel Plus be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Does Chymobel Plus expire?
Yes, Chymobel Plus does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Chymobel Plus after the expiry date.
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Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Chymobel Plus?
The use of Chymobel Plus is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
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How long will Chymobel Plus take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Chymobel Plus.
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What is Chymobel Plus?
Chymobel Plus is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Trypsin and Chymotrypsin. This medicine helps in decreasing pain and swelling. It lowers the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and swelling.
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Can I stop taking Chymobel Plus when my pain is relieved?
Chymobel Plus is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Chymobel Plus should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.
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Can I get addicted to Chymobel Plus?
No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Chymobel Plus
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What if you forget to take Chymobel Plus?
If you miss a dose of Chymobel Plus, 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.
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Chymobel Plus Tablet Reviews

Chymobel Plus is a combination of two medicines. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Chymobel Plus is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset 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 longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. 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.

How Chymobel Plus Tablet Works

Chymobel Plus is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Trypsin Chymotrypsin which relieve pain and inflammation. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). Trypsin Chymotrypsin is a combination of enzymes which break down proteins into smaller fragments, thereby making them available for absorption into the blood. Once absorbed, they increase blood supply in the affected area and reduce swelling.

How to Use Chymobel Plus 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. Chymobel Plus is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Chymobel Plus Tablet

  • In Pain relief: Chymobel Plus is a combination of medicines that is used for short term relief of pain, inflammation and swelling. It inhibits release of those chemical messengers in the brain that tell us that we have pain. It effectively relieves back pain, earache, throat pain, toothache, periods pain and pain due to arthritis too.Take Chymobel Plus as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take too much as it will only increase the risk of developing unpleasant side effects. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This helps you lead a more active, comfortable and better quality of life.

Uses of Chymobel Plus Tablet

  • Pain relief

Chymobel Plus Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chymobel Plus 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.
Driving  UNSAFE
Chymobel Plus may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Chymobel Plus may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chymobel Plus.
Liver  CAUTION
Chymobel Plus should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chymobel Plus 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.
Kidney  CAUTION
Chymobel Plus should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chymobel Plus may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Chymobel Plus during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, stroke, liver or kidney disease or problems with your blood clotting mechanism.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
  • Take it with food to help prevent an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.
  • Chymobel Plus helps relieve pain and inflammation.

References

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