Setolac-P Tablet
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Setolac-P Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Setolac-P Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Setolac-P Tablet
Benefits of Setolac-P Tablet
In Pain relief
Setolac-P Tablet is a painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is used widely, and causes side effects very rarely if taken at the right dosage.
Take Setolac-P Tablet as prescribed to get the most benefits. Do not take it more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time.
Take Setolac-P Tablet as prescribed to get the most benefits. Do not take it more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time.
Side effects of Setolac-P Tablet
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 Setolac-P
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
How to use Setolac-P Tablet
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. Setolac-P Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Setolac-P Tablet works
Setolac-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and S-Etodolac. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Setolac-P Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Setolac-P Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Setolac-P Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Setolac-P Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Setolac-P Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Setolac-P Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Setolac-P Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Setolac-P Tablet, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Setolac-P Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Setolac-P Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Setolac-P Tablet
Twice A Day
55%
Once A Day
40%
Thrice A Day
4%
What are you using Setolac-P Tablet for?
Pain relief
67%
Others
33%
How much was the improvement?
Average
78%
Excellent
22%
What were the side-effects while using Setolac-P Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Setolac-P Tablet?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Setolac-P Tablet on price
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