Locoflam SP Tablet
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Introduction of Locoflam SP Tablet
Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Locoflam SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Locoflam SP Tablet1, Locoflam SP Tablet2, and Locoflam SP Tablet3.
Locoflam SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Locoflam SP Tablet1, Locoflam SP Tablet2, and Locoflam SP Tablet3.
Uses of Locoflam SP Tablet
Benefits of Locoflam SP Tablet
In Pain relief
Locoflam SP Tablet 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 Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Take Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Side effects of Locoflam SP 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 Locoflam SP
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Heartburn
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
How to use Locoflam SP 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. Locoflam SP Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Locoflam SP Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Locoflam SP 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Locoflam SP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Locoflam SP Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Locoflam SP Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Locoflam SP Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Locoflam SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Locoflam SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Locoflam SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Locoflam SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Locoflam SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Locoflam SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Locoflam SP Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Locoflam SP 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
Locoflam SP 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 Locoflam SP Tablet affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Locoflam SP 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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Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Locoflam SP Tablet
What are the storage condition for Locoflam SP Tablet?
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.
What is Locoflam SP Tablet?
Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Is it safe to use Locoflam SP Tablet?
Yes, Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Can I stop taking Locoflam SP Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Locoflam SP Tablet is usually used for a short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Locoflam SP Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your physician to do so.
Can the use of Locoflam SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Can the use of Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Locoflam SP Tablet?
The use of Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Can I take Locoflam SP Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Locoflam SP Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Locoflam SP Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can I take Locoflam SP Tablet for stomach pain?
No, Locoflam SP Tablet 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.
Can the use of Locoflam SP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Locoflam SP Tablet 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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