Fenik-K tablet 50mg

About Fenik-K tablet 50mg

Fenik-K Tablet Uses

• Short term relief of moderate pain such as muscle pain, sprains and back pain.
• Period pain (dysmenorrhea).
• Toothache and pain after dental procedures.
• Pain and swelling from arthritis flare ups.
• Relief during migraine attacks, when advised by a doctor.

Fenik-K Tablet Benefits

• Quick onset of action because of the potassium salt.
• Reduces both pain and swelling.
• Helps people return to daily activity sooner after injury.

What Experts Say

Fenik-K Tablet contains diclofenac potassium, an NSAID that lowers the body's production of prostaglandins, the chemicals behind pain, swelling and fever. The potassium salt is absorbed quickly, so relief can start sooner than with some other forms. This makes it useful when pain limits movement or sleep. Compared with plain diclofenac sodium, the potassium form dissolves faster, which suits sudden pain more than long lasting joint pain.

It is often chosen for short term pain such as period cramps, dental pain, sprains and flare ups of joint pain. Doctors usually advise the lowest dose for the shortest time needed. Taking a dose only when needed, rather than on a fixed schedule, keeps exposure low.

Taking it with food and avoiding alcohol helps protect the stomach. People with ulcers, heart disease, kidney disease or asthma triggered by painkillers should not use it without medical advice. Report black stools, chest pain or swelling of the legs to a doctor at once.

Drug Class

• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Fenik-K tablet 50mg formula

• Diclofenac potassium

Available forms

• Tablet

How to use Fenik-K tablet 50mg?

• Take Fenik-K Tablet after meals, or as your doctor advises.
• Swallow it with a full glass of water.
• Use the lowest dose for the shortest time needed.
• Do not combine with other painkillers such as ibuprofen or aspirin unless a doctor says so.

Drug Interactions

• Aspirin and other NSAIDs: Taking them together raises the risk of stomach bleeding without extra benefit.
• Warfarin and other blood thinners: Increase the chance of bleeding.
• ACE inhibitors, ARBs and diuretics: May reduce blood pressure control and strain the kidneys.
• Methotrexate and lithium: Can raise their levels and cause toxicity.

Risks and warnings

• Stomach bleeding: Can cause stomach ulcers or bleeding, especially with long use, alcohol or in older adults.
• Heart and stroke risk: May raise the risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly at high doses or with long use.
• Kidney and liver: Use carefully in kidney, liver or heart failure problems.
• Pregnancy: Avoid in the last three months of pregnancy, and discuss use earlier in pregnancy with a doctor.
• Aspirin or NSAID allergy: Do not use if aspirin or other NSAIDs have caused asthma, rash or swelling.

Fenik-K Tablet Side Effects

• Heartburn or stomach pain
• Nausea
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Gas and bloating
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Skin rash

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Do not use after the expiry date.
• Keep out of reach of children.