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Introduction of Askalide Plus Tablet

Askalide Plus Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever in various conditions. It also promotes healing at the site of inflammation.

Askalide Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Askalide Plus Tablet1, Askalide Plus Tablet2, and Askalide Plus Tablet3.

Uses of Askalide Plus Tablet

Benefits of Askalide Plus Tablet

In Pain relief

Askalide Plus Tablet relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondolytis. It also helps to manage short term symptoms such as muscle and back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat if taken when the first sign of pain occurs. Askalide Plus Tablet also reduces fever associated with various painful conditions within 1-2 hour of taking a dose. This medicine also contains an active ingredient called Serratiopeptidase, which is an enzyme that promotes the overall healing process and speeds up recovery. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Askalide Plus 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 Askalide Plus

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Heartburn

How to use Askalide 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. Askalide Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Askalide Plus Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Askalide Plus Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Askalide Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Askalide Plus Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Askalide Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Askalide Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Askalide Plus Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Askalide Plus Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Askalide Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Askalide Plus 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.

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Quick tips

Askalide Plus Tablet

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

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PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains
Dr. Abhijit Gambhir
Dental Surgery
sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief
fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
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FAQs

Askalide Plus Tablet

Can the use of Askalide Plus Tablet cause damage to the liver?

Askalide Plus Tablet contains nimesulide and paracetamol, and both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Askalide Plus Tablet?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Askalide Plus Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or you experience increased severity of pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Askalide Plus Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I stop taking Askalide Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Askalide Plus Tablet is usually used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by the doctor.

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References

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  2. Bhagat S, Agarwal M, Roy V. Serratiopeptidase: A systematic review of the existing evidence. Int J Surg. 2013;11(3):209-17. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
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  4. ScienceDirect. Paracetamol. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  5. PubChem. Serratiopeptidase. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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