Danzen DS Tablet 10mg

Danzen DS Tablet Uses

It is used for reducing pain and swelling. Danzen DS is indicated to treat a range of painful conditions including back pain, osteoarthritis, toothache, migraine headaches, etc. It contains Serrapeptse; a proteolytic enzyme obtained from silkworms.

Danzen DS Tablet 10mg formula

• Serrapeptase

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Danzen DS to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So if you are taking any medicine its always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Danzen DS are:

1. Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, do not take Danzen DS unless your doctor advises it. It can affect the health of your baby. Breastfeeding mothers should also consult with a healthcare provider before taking it.

2. Allergic to Danzen DS

If you are allergic to Serrapeptase, do not take Danzen DS or any other medicine with the same generic name, as it can result in a life-threatening condition called anaphylactic shock.

3. Alcohol intake

If you drink more than three glasses of alcohol in a day, take Danzen DS with caution as it increases the chances of liver damage and sedation.

4. Kidney disease

If you have kidney disease, take Danzen DS with caution as it can worsen the preexisting condition. Do not forget to tell your healthcare provider about it.

5. Liver diseases

Patients with liver disease should take Danzen DS with caution. It is because your liver helps in the metabolism and excretion of drugs. When it does not work properly due to any disease, it can cause accumulation of the drug in your body, leading to severe adverse effects.

6. Operating machinery

Do not drive a car or operate any machinery while you take Danzen DS, as it can cause sedation, which can eventually lead to accidents.

How to use Danzen DS Tablet 10mg?

• You should take a Danzen DS tablet with a glass of water
• Swallow it whole
• It is better to take it with food if you have an upset stomach
• Follow the dosage and frequency as advised by the doctor

Danzen DS Side Effects

There is not much clinical data about the safety of Serrapeptase. It is generally well tolerated. But it may cause side effects like:

• Nausea
• Stomachache
• Muscle pain
• Joint pain
• Cough
• Rash

Drug Interactions

Danzen DS may interact with blood thinners like clopidogrel and warfarin. Due to these reasons, you must stop its intake at least two weeks before undergoing any kind of surgery.  It may interact with medications like:

• Aspirin
• Enoxaparin
• Ibuprofen
• Diclofenac
• Naproxen
• Dalteparin
• Heparin

A drug interaction does not mean that you stop taking the medicine on your own. But, you must tell your healthcare provider about it.

To avoid drug interactions, you must give a complete history to the healthcare provider about other health conditions you have and what medicines you have been taking. At times, a dose adjustment can help prevent drug interaction.

Storage Conditions

• Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children
• Store it at room temperature