Difend S 50 mg/10 mg Tablet

Difend S 50 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac (50mg) and Serratiopeptidase (10mg). It is commonly used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and treat swelling in conditions such as arthritis, muscle injuries, and post-operative recovery. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), while Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme that enhances anti-inflammatory effects and promotes tissue repair.

Uses of Difend S Tablet

• Joint and muscle pain relief
• Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
• Lower back pain and cervical spondylitis
• Post-operative pain and swelling
• Soft tissue injuries and sports-related inflammation
• Dental pain and inflammation

How Difend S Tablet works

Diclofenac in Difend S Tablet reduces pain and inflammation by blocking the production of prostaglandins. Serratiopeptidase works by breaking down abnormal proteins at inflammation sites, aiding in the reduction of swelling and improving blood circulation to the affected area. Together, they offer faster and more effective relief from pain and inflammation.

Benefits of Difend S Tablet

• Fast-acting pain and inflammation relief
• Reduces swelling and improves healing
• Helpful in post-surgical recovery
• Improves mobility and comfort
• Suitable for various orthopedic and dental conditions

How to take Difend S Tablet

Take Difend S Tablet as advised by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably after meals to minimize the risk of gastric irritation. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Side effects of Difend S Tablet

• Stomach discomfort or pain
• Indigestion or heartburn
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness or headache
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Rarely, gastric ulcers or bleeding

Safety advice

• Take with food to reduce gastric side effects
• Not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding without medical supervision
• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems
• Avoid alcohol during the course of treatment
• Keep the medicine in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the main uses of Difend S Tablet?

A: Difend S Tablet is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in arthritis, injuries, and after surgeries.

Q: Can I take Difend S Tablet on an empty stomach?

A: It is recommended to take it with food to avoid stomach upset.

Q: Is Difend S Tablet habit-forming?

A: No, this medication is not habit-forming.

Q: Can I take Difend S Tablet with other painkillers?

A: Avoid combining it with other NSAIDs unless prescribed by your doctor to prevent side effects.

Q: Is Difend S Tablet safe for long-term use?

A: Long-term use should only be under the guidance of a healthcare provider due to possible risks of gastric or kidney complications.