Description
Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of arthralgia (joint pain). It helps in the formation of soft tissue around the joints leading to joint repair. It also reduces friction in the joints and also relieves pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis. Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine may cause common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experienced any such side effects that do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Introduction
In Arthralgia (joint pain) Arthralgia is a condition with pain and stiffness in the joints that causes difficulty in movement. Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet helps in reducing this pain and stiffness. It also reduces swelling in the joints. Altogether, it helps in easy movement. Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet if taken at the start of symptoms of arthralgia might prevent further damage of the joints. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop.
Benefits
Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Diacerein which relieve muscle and joint pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Diacerein is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator which blocks the chemicals that cause inflammation and pain and helps in the building of cartilage (the soft connective tissue in the bones near the joints) in the body.
How to use
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. Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : UNSAFE - Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : UNSAFE - Avks D 100mg/50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.