Annuva 50mg Tablet

Annuva 50mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Diclofenac Sodium. It belongs to a class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is commonly used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation associated with various conditions such as arthritis, muscle strains, and menstrual cramps.

Uses:

• Annuva 50mg Tablet is indicated for the management of pain and inflammation caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and acute gout.
• It is also used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headache, toothache, muscle strains, and menstrual cramps.

How It Works:

Diclofenac Sodium, the active ingredient in Annuva 50mg Tablet, works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, which are substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. By blocking the action of these prostaglandins, Diclofenac Sodium helps reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling.

Dosage:

• The dosage of Annuva 50mg Tablet should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the severity of the condition being treated and the individual patient’s response to treatment.
• It is typically taken orally with a full glass of water, preferably with or after food to reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially asthma, heart disease, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Annuva 50mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation or bleeding.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Annuva 50mg Tablet may include stomach pain, heartburn, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your healthcare provider promptly.

When Not to Use:

• Do not use Annuva 50mg Tablet if you are allergic to Diclofenac Sodium or any other NSAIDs, or if you have a history of allergic reactions such as asthma attacks, hives, or allergic rhinitis.
• It is contraindicated in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, severe heart failure, or kidney or liver impairment.

FAQ:

1. How long does it take for Annuva 50mg Tablet to start working? The onset of action of Annuva 50mg Tablet varies, but pain relief is typically experienced within 30 minutes to 1 hour after oral administration.
2. Can Annuva 50mg Tablet be taken with other medications? It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
3. Is Annuva 50mg Tablet safe for long-term use? Annuva 50mg Tablet should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms. Long-term use may increase the risk of side effects such as stomach ulcers, bleeding, and cardiovascular events.