About Antiflam tablet 75mg
Diclofenac Potassium 75mg tablet for fast relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Antiflam tablet 75mg Uses
- Relief from mild to moderate pain including headache, dental pain, and muscle pain
- Management of joint pain and stiffness from arthritis and related conditions
- Relief from menstrual cramps and period related pain
- Reducing swelling and inflammation after minor injuries or sprains
Antiflam tablet 75mg Benefits
- Fast acting formula that provides relief within a short time
- Effective for both pain relief and reducing inflammation
- Widely used and trusted across Pakistan for common pain conditions
- Convenient tablet form suitable for short term use
What Experts Say
Diclofenac potassium belongs to a group of medicines called NSAIDs, which work by blocking enzymes called cyclooxygenases that produce chemicals responsible for pain, swelling, and inflammation in the body. This reduces discomfort at the source rather than just masking it.
The potassium salt form is designed to dissolve and absorb faster than other diclofenac formulations, which is why it is often chosen for quick relief from acute pain like headaches, muscle strains, or menstrual cramps rather than long term daily use for chronic conditions.
Like other NSAIDs, it should be taken with food to reduce stomach irritation and used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed. Long term or frequent use increases the risk of stomach ulcers, kidney strain, and cardiovascular side effects, so it should be discussed with a doctor for ongoing conditions.
Drug Class
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
- Phenylacetic acid derivative
- Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor
Antiflam tablet 75mg Uses in Urdu
- سر درد، دانت کے درد اور پٹھوں کے درد میں آرام کے لیے
- جوڑوں کے درد اور اکڑن میں استعمال
- ماہواری کے درد میں آرام کے لیے
- معمولی چوٹ یا موچ کے بعد سوجن کم کرنے کے لیے
Antiflam tablet 75mg formula
- Diclofenac Potassium 75mg
How to use Antiflam tablet 75mg?
- Take one tablet with food or milk to reduce stomach upset
- Do not exceed the maximum daily dose recommended by your doctor or pharmacist
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water
- Avoid taking for more than a few days without medical advice
- Do not combine with other NSAIDs like ibuprofen unless directed by a doctor
Drug Interactions
- Blood Thinners: Combining with warfarin or aspirin raises the risk of bleeding.
- Other NSAIDs: Taking together increases the risk of stomach irritation and ulcers.
- Blood Pressure Medicines: Can reduce the effectiveness of certain blood pressure medications.
- Diuretics: May reduce the effect of diuretics and affect kidney function when combined.
Risks and warnings
- Stomach Ulcers: Long term use raises the risk of stomach irritation, bleeding, or ulcers.
- Heart Risk: NSAIDs may slightly increase the risk of heart attack or stroke with prolonged use.
- Kidney Function: Can affect kidney function, especially in people who are dehydrated or have existing kidney disease.
- Pregnancy: Should be avoided in the last trimester of pregnancy unless specifically advised by a doctor.
- Asthma: People with asthma sensitive to NSAIDs may experience worsened symptoms.
Antiflam tablet 75mg Side Effects
- Stomach upset or indigestion
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Rare stomach ulcers or bleeding with prolonged use
- Fluid retention or swelling in the legs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius in a dry place
- Keep the tablets in their original blister pack
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
