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Zinase-D Tablet

Manufacturer :  Rapross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Diclofenac, Serratiopeptidase
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Zinase-D Tablet

Zinase tablet is an anti-inflammatory painkiller. This non-steroidal drug alleviates symptoms of arthritis such as inflammation, pain, fever and swollen joints. It helps in treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylosis and severe menstrual pain.

This medication works by obstructing the production of cyclooxygenase, which synthesizes the compound called prostaglandin. This compound is responsible for symptoms of arthritis such as pain, swelling and inflammation. It is effective in providing pain relief.

The effect of each tablet lasts for 11 to 12 hours. Therefore, the standard recommended dosage is twice a day. It is advisable to take this medication only under the guidance and recommendation of a medical practitioner. You should continue taking this medication until you have completed the course, and discontinue as per the instructions of your doctor. Do not skip out on a dose, and avoid doubling the dosage to make up for having skipped the dose.

    What are the uses of Zinase-D Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Zinase-D Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Peptic Ulcer

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)

    What are the side effects of Zinase-D Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Zinase-D Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect typically lasts for an average of 1-2 hours. However, the time might vary depending upon the dosage form administered.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect can be observed within 10-30 minutes of consumption.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Zinase-D Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zinase-D Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Zinase inhibits an enzyme named Cyclooxygenase which is responsible for the formation of prostaglandin. Prostaglandin is 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 mucous and relieves inflammation.

      What are the interactions of Zinase-D 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 Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Ramipril, Aspirin, Adefovir, Apixaban.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Fluid Retention and edema, Asthma, Gastrointestinal toxicity, Impaired kidney function and others.

      FAQs about Zinase-D Tablet

      • Ques : What is Zinase d tablet?

        Ans : Zinase tablet is a medication which has Diclofenac Potassium and Serratiopeptidase as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by decreasing the substances in the body that cause swelling and pain, helping the body in breakdown of protein.

      • Ques : What is the use of Zinase d tablet?

        Ans : Zinase D tablet treats conditions such as Pain and swelling, Muscles pain, Menstrual cramps, Swelling, Back pain, Bones and joints pain, and Sore throat. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Dental pain, Headache, Sports injuries, Joint stiffness, Gout attacks, Migraine, Air cavities around nose, Ear infections, and Blood clots.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Zinase d tablet?

        Ans : Side effects of this medication includes Gas, Indigestion, Nausea, Diarrhea, Constipation, Headache, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Stuffy nose, Itching, High blood pressure, Bleeding nose, Vomiting, Urge to vomit, Loss of appetite, and Allergy. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Zinase D tablet.

      • Ques : Is it safe to use Zinase-D?

        Ans : Yes, Zinase tablet is safe for most of the patients and in some patients it may cause common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use zinase d tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use zinase d tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once to thrice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use zinase d tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of zinase d tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

      References

      • Serrapeptase- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/serratiopeptidase

      • Serrapeptase- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB13131

      • Diclofenac- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/diclofenac

      • Diclofenac- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 27 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00586

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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