Description
Description
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet is a painkiller used to relieve pain and swelling associated with osteoarthritis (tender and painful joints due to wear down of protective cartilage between the ends of the bones), rheumatoid arthritis (a type of arthritis affecting the small joints of your body), ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness of bones of your spine), lower back pain, neck pain, etc.
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet is also used in post-operative patients for pain relief. It blocks the formation of chemical substances in your body that cause swelling and pain.
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet shows side effects like nausea, headache, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor at the earliest. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies to this medicine.
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances in some patients. Use caution while driving vehicles or doing anything that requires concentration if you take this medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of this medicine based on the severity and location of the pain. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Clofenac 50 MG Tablet is safe for you if you can share your entire medical history with your doctor such as heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, clotting disorder, etc. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicine and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.