Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating4.5
User Reviews354

FAQ

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Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg?
The use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). 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 a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
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Is it safe to use Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg?
Yes, Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is safe for most of the patients, however, in some patients it may cause common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. Inform your doctor as soon as possible if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
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Can I stop taking Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg when my pain is relieved?
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is usually used for a short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg should be continued if you are advised by your physician to do so.
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Can I take Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg with Vitamin B-complex?
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
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Can the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg cause damage to kidneys?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Can the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg can cause nausea and vomiting.Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
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What are the storage condition for Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Can I take Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg for stomach pain?
No, Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg preferably should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
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What is Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg?
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that causes pain and inflammation.
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Can the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of $ame can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
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What if you forget to take Muscodac Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg, 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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Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet Reviews

Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is a pain-relieving medicine. It helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.

Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, vertigo, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.

Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. It should be used with caution in patients who are alcoholic or have liver or kidney disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

How Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet Works

Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase, which relieves pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, and promotes healing.

How to Use Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg 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. Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet

  • In Pain relief: Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg 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 Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Uses of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet

  • Pain relief

Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg 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.
Kidney  CAUTION
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Liver  CAUTION
Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg.

Quick Tips

  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg affects you.
  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. 
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Muscodac Forte 50mg/500mg/10mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.

References

  1. Diclofenac Sodium and Paracetamol [Patient Information Sheet]. Gangtok, Sikkim: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2022.
  2. Diclofenac. Daventry, Northamptonshire: Dexcel Pharma Ltd.; 1996 [revised 20 Dec. 2017].
  3. Bhagat S, Agarwal M, Roy V. Serratiopeptidase: A systematic review of the existing evidence. Int J Surg. 2013;11(3):209-17.

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