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Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Diclofenac, Paracetamol, Serratiopeptidase
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet

Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet is generally used as a common painkiller for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual cramps and toothache. It is also effective in reducing fever, pain, inflammation and other associated symptoms. This tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) that belongs to the class of analgesics.

The medication works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain. It also blocks the transmission of pain signals to the brain which results in lowering the pain perception felt by an individual.

The administration of the medication needs to be done orally. Take the medication with food to avoid any problems. Swallow the tablet whole with water or milk. Take the medication as per your prescriptions as overdose, sudden withdrawal and any other manipulation to the course of treatment can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms and relapse of the pain.

Side effects of the medication may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, indigestion and diarrhoea. These side effects are not experienced by every individual, but if so consult your doctor to know a better alternative to the medication.

Patients with stroke, heart attack or other cardiovascular diseases, high cholesterol levels, bleeding disorder or hypertension, must consult a doctor before starting with this medication. This Tablet should be avoided by Pregnant or expecting mothers.

    What are the uses of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Peptic Ulcer

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)

    What are the side effects of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effect of the medicine usually lasts for 1-2 hours but can vary from person to person.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action starts from 10-30 minutes, which again can vary from person to person.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must avoid the consumption of this medicine after 30 weeks gestation. Otherwise too, you must consult your doctor before taking the medicine to avoid any possible problems that can affect the foetus.

    • Is it habit forming?

      Enzoflam medicine has not been found to be addictive or habit forming.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Even though the ingredients of the medicine do not pass through breast milk, there is no conclusive proof to back that there are no implication for the child. Breastfeeding women must make sure that they consult the doctor before taking the medicine.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It can react with alcohol and cause some serious side effects, so it is not safe to drink while on medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      If you feel drowsiness or dizziness, then you should avoid driving. It is advisable that you do not indulge in driving, especially long rides.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      The medicine can hamper the functioning of the kidney, especially in people with severe renal impairment or any other kidney related issues. You may consult with your doctor regarding the medication and dosages and ask for possible substitutes.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      The patients who are suffering with liver related ailments must take extra care while using this medication to avoid many side effects. It is important to discuss it with your doctor and ask for the necessary alterations in your dosage.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      You must not miss the dose and even if you do, consume the medicine as soon as you remember. It is important to note that you must not consume the medicine if it is time for your next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      If by any chance you do take an overdose, you may start experiencing side effects like skin rash, nausea, dizziness, pain in the chest and so on. Consult a doctor immediately to avoid any other problems.

    How does this medication work?

    Enzoflam inhibits an enzyme named Cyclooxygenase which is responsible for the formation of Prostaglandin, a major contributor to the process of inflammation and pain sensation in the body. It also facilitates the breakdown of proteins and reduces the formation of mucus and relieves inflammation.

      What are the interactions of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        The tablet does interact with alcohol and can cause you fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, or other such things that can affect your ability to do daily activities. Paracetamol, a major ingredient in the tablet reacts with alcohol to cause such serious issues.

      • Interaction with Medicine

        The Enzoflam tab can react with certain medicines or the ingredients like methotrexate, carbamazepine, phenytoin, ramipiril, aspirin, adefovir, apixabin, ketorolac, prilocaine, sodium nitrite and so on. It is advised that you do discuss about the medicines or supplements you are taking at the moment to avoid any negative ramifications.

      • Interaction with Disease

        It can interact with a lot of health conditions and people suffering from any of these diseases should consult it with doctor. The health conditions include, severe renal or liver impairment, bleeding disorder, skin rashes, asthma, gastro-intestinal toxicity, heart attack and stroke and few others.

      • Interaction with Food

        Sufficient data is not available make it clear whether this medicine reacts with any food substance.

      FAQs about Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Enzoflam tablet?

        Ans : It is a medication which contains the following drugs:

        • Diclofenac - It belongs to NSAIDs(nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).
        • Paracetamol - It works as an Analgesic(painkiller) and Antipyretic(reduces fever).
        • Serratiopeptidase - It works as a proteolytic enzyme which has anti-inflammatory, anti-endemic and analgesic properties.

      • Ques : What is Enzoflam tablet used for?

        Ans : Enzoflam tablet is a medication which is used to treat conditions such as:

        • Headache
        • Joint pain
        • Gout
        • Sciatica
        • Testicular pain
        • Cough
        • Malaria
        • Chikungunya
        • Testicular swelling
        • Pains during pregnancy
        • Rheumatoid arthritis
        • Osteoarthritis
        • Sprains and strains
        • Frozen shoulder dislocations
        • Dental pain
        • Muscles pain
        • Ankylosing spondylitis(arthritis affecting spine and large joints)
        • Post operative pain
        • Arthralgia
        • Menstrual cramps

      • Ques : What are the side effects of enzoflam medicine?

        Ans : It has some known side effects which may or may be occur always but some of them are rare and serious. If any of the side effects or conditions seems to appear, consult your doctor immediately.

        Here are the following side effects of Enzoflam tablet :

        • Skin rash
        • Allergic reaction
        • Shortness of breath
        • Running nose
        • Nausea
        • Constipation
        • Diarrhea
        • Vomiting
        • Loss of appetite
        • Heartburn
        • Dizziness
        • Dry skin
        • Abdominal pain
        • Nephrotoxic
        • Fluid retention
        • Liver damage
        • Jaundice
        • Hypersensitivity
        • Pancreatic inflammation
        • Gastric irritation

      • Ques : What is the best day of time to take medicine?

        Ans : There is no specific information about the time to consume it and no data about any interaction to any food item with medicine.

      • Ques : What are the storage condition for Enzoflam tablet?

        Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Can tablet be taken empty stomach?

        Ans : It is advised to consume medicine after taking food.

      • Ques : How frequently should do you take tablet?

        Ans : It is advised to take medicine twice a day. For further dosage, it is important to consult doctor.

      • Ques : Is it safe to take medication during pregnancy?

        Ans : No, it is not safe to consume during pregnancy.

      • Ques : Can you crush or chew the medications?

        Ans : No, consume the medication as a whole without doing any physical change in the medication.

      • Ques : Can you suddenly stop the consumption of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet?

        Ans : No, sudden elimination of the treatment may increase the chances of the disease coming back. Continue to use this drug until completion of the maximum amount suggested even though the symptoms disappear after the medicine has begun.

      • Ques : What are the compounds used to manufacture Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet is composed of active ingredients like Diclofenac, Paracetamol, Serratiopeptidase.

      • Ques : What are the precautions that need to be taken under the consumption of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Here is the list of items that need to address before consuming the Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet-

        • You are allergic to any element present in the medicine.
        • Experiencing medical conditions like stomach or duodenal bleeding, heart condition, high BP, Blood clotting, impaired kidney or liver function.

      • Ques : Can you do activities like driving after the consumption of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet?

        Ans : No, you can not as this syrup does cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid things like driving or operating heavy machinery after the consumption of Enzoflam 50Mg/325Mg/15Mg Tablet.

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      • Diclofenac: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2017 [cited 6 March 2017]. Available from:

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