Contafam 50 mg tabl. #100

What is Contafam 50 mg tablet used for?

To reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like sprains, strains, pain after surgery, gout, backache, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and migraine attacks in adults.

How does Contafam 50 mg tablet work?

By blocking the production of prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation. It inhibits the COX enzyme responsible for prostaglandin synthesis.

Who should not take Contafam 50 mg tablet?

People with allergy to diclofenac potassium, peptic ulcers or stomach bleeding, asthma, hives, or cold caused by allergy to salicylates or other NSAIDs, severe kidney, heart, or liver failure, history of gastrointestinal diseases, reduced heart, kidney, or liver function, blood clotting disorder, asthma, liver porphyria, undergoing surgery, taking diuretics or COX-2 inhibitors, pregnant (especially in the last trimester), or breastfeeding (consult a doctor).

What are the possible side effects of Contafam 50 mg tablets?

Common: Abnormal lab test results, diarrhea, dizziness, flatulence, headaches, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, skin problems, stomach pain, vertigo, vomiting. Rare: Breathing problems, gastritis, gastrointestinal problems, liver problems, skin rash, low blood pressure, edema, sleepiness, tiredness.

What if I accidentally take too many Contafam 50 mg tablets?

Contact your doctor or the nearest hospital casualty department immediately. Take your medicine pack with you.

How should I store Contafam 50 mg tablets?

Below 30°C, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

How much Contafam 50 mg should I take?

Dosage depends on the condition being treated. Consult your doctor.

Can I take Contafam 50 mg tablets with other medications?

Inform your doctor about all medications you're taking, including over-the-counter drugs, herbs, and supplements.

Can Contafam 50 mg tablets affect my ability to drive or operate machinery?

Yes, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Avoid these activities if you experience such side effects.

Can Contafam 50 mg tablets affect my fertility?

Diclofenac may make it more difficult to become pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or have problems conceiving.

Where is Contafam 50 mg manufactured?

Manufactured in India by ZOTA HEALTHCARE LTD. and marketed by SolPharm Chemical Industries Ltd. in Nigeria.