Vovo-SR Tablet

Vovo-SR Tablet contains Diclofenac (100mg), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for pain relief and inflammation reduction. It is commonly prescribed for arthritis, muscle pain, back pain, and post-operative pain. The sustained-release (SR) formulation ensures long-lasting relief, making it effective for managing chronic pain conditions.

Uses of Vovo-SR Tablet

Vovo-SR Tablet is used to treat:

• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Muscle and joint pain
• Back pain and sciatica
• Post-surgical pain
• Menstrual cramps

How Vovo-SR Tablet Works

Vovo-SR Tablet contains Diclofenac, which works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes responsible for producing prostaglandins. These chemicals cause pain, swelling, and inflammation. By blocking their production, the medication provides effective and prolonged pain relief.

Benefits of Vovo-SR Tablet

• Provides extended pain relief with sustained-release formulation
• Reduces inflammation and joint stiffness
• Improves mobility and flexibility
• Effective for both acute and chronic pain conditions

How to Take Vovo-SR Tablet

Take Vovo-SR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after food to minimize stomach irritation. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results.

Side Effects of Vovo-SR Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea and indigestion
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Diarrhea
• Stomach discomfort

Serious but rare side effects:

• Stomach ulcers or bleeding
• Kidney problems
• High blood pressure
• Heart complications
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects occur.

Safety Advice

• Take after food to prevent stomach irritation.
• Avoid alcohol as it increases the risk of stomach issues.
• Consult a doctor before use if you have heart, kidney, or liver conditions.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
• Use with caution if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for Vovo-SR Tablet to work?

A: It typically starts working within 30 minutes to 1 hour, with sustained pain relief lasting several hours.

Q: Can I take Vovo-SR Tablet daily?

A: Follow your doctor's prescription. Long-term use should be monitored to prevent potential side effects.

Q: Is Vovo-SR Tablet safe for elderly patients?

A: Elderly patients should use it cautiously due to a higher risk of stomach ulcers and kidney complications.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's close to the next dose, skip it. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I take Vovo-SR Tablet for a headache?

A: While it is effective for pain relief, consult a doctor for headache-specific treatment recommendations.