Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR
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Product introduction
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR should be taken in an empty stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Uses of Chek RZ Capsule SR
Benefits of Chek RZ Capsule SR
In Pain relief
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondolytis. It also gives relief from muscle and back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. It works by reducing substances in the body that causes pain and swelling. Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR contains an antacid that prevents acidity that may occur due to this medicine. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Chek RZ Capsule SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Chek RZ
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Flu-like symptoms
How to use Chek RZ Capsule SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How Chek RZ Capsule SR works
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Rabeprazole which relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). Rabeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
What if you forget to take Chek RZ Capsule SR?
If you miss a dose of Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR reduces pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
- It may also be used to relieve pain in tooth, lower back, ear and throat.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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FAQs
What is Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR used for?
Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR is prescribed to manage pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, and other joint or muscle disorders.
Who should not use Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Do not use Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR if you are allergic to diclofenac or rabeprazole. It should also be avoided in individuals with severe liver or kidney disease, active or past peptic or duodenal ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, or severe heart failure. People who have experienced allergic reactions (such as asthma, angioedema, or hives) to painkillers should also avoid it. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR only under medical supervision.
Are there any serious side effects or warnings for Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Although rare, serious side effects of Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR may include black or bloody stools, severe stomach pain, vomiting blood (signs of gastrointestinal bleeding), severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), and signs of liver or kidney problems (yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, extreme fatigue). Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
How long should I use Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take Chek RZ 100mg/20mg Capsule SR only for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged or unnecessary use increases the risk of side effects. Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor.
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- Diclofenac. Rouse Boulevard, Philadelphia: Iroko Pharmaceuticals; 1998 [revised Oct. 2013]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Rabeprazole. Charlotte, North Carolina: FSC Laboratories; 1999 [revised Dec. 2014]. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Rabeprazole. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Address: 516, Ring Road Mall, Sector -3, Rohini, New Delhi – 110085
Country of origin: India
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