Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Diclofenac (pain killer), Paracetamol (fever reducer) and Serratiopeptidase (protein enzyme). Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, tooth pain, bone and joint pain, headache, swelling, period pain, ear pain, migraine, fever, sore throat, nose pain, etc. Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet increases the pain threshold and blood flow across the skin. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Serratiopeptidase breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reduces inflammation.

FAQs

How does Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet work?

Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet contains Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Serratiopeptidase is a protein enzyme that helps break down and dissolves the abnormal proteins at the inflammation site, thereby reducing pain.

Is Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet used to relieve arthritic pain?

Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet is used to reduce and relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis is the tenderness and swelling in the joints.

Does Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I take Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet for longer durations?

Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet should not be taken for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet has been prescribed for longer durations, regular monitoring of kidney function, liver function and blood count is advised, particularly in elderly patients.

I have stomach ulcers. Can I take Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet ?

Avoid taking Duoflam Sp 10 mg Tablet if you have ulcers in the stomach or intestines, bleeding problems or heart problems.