Prestigesic 25mg Injection- 3ml
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Composition Diclofenac (25mg)
Package Size ( 3ml Injection in a vial )
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Taking diclofenac with alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding.
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A: No. Using Prestigesic together with warfarin can increase the risk of serious bleeding from the stomach (Higher than users of either drug alone). Inform your doctor before starting these medications.
Q: Is Prestigesic a painkiller?
A: Yes. Prestigesic is a pain killer. In fact, it belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and spondylitis.
Q: Is Prestigesic a narcotic?
A: No, Prestigesic is not a narcotic. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic along with vitamins?
A: Yes, Prestigesic can be taken with vitamins. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.
Q: Can Prestigesic be used for the treatment of hepatitis?
A: No, Prestigesic is not approved for the treatment of hepatitis. Hepatitis is a condition where the liver is inflamed. Prestigesic can, in fact, cause harm to the liver as a side effect.
Q: Can Prestigesic be used after C-section?
A: Yes, Prestigesic is a pain killer. C-section is the short name for Cesarean Section which is an operative procedure to deliver the baby through the mother's abdomen and uterus. Prestigesic can be used to treat the pain that may occur after the operation.
Q: Can I take Prestigesic along with misoprostol?
A: Yes. It can be taken together. Misoprostol protects the stomach from irritating gastric effects of Prestigesic. The combination of medication is used to treat arthritis in patients at high risk of getting stomach/intestinal ulcers and complications from the ulcers (such as bleeding).
Q: Can I take Prestigesic while I am on thyroxine?
A: Yes, Prestigesic can be taken with thyroxine. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.
Q: Why Prestigesic should be stopped before surgery?
A: Since Prestigesic has been shown to have blood thinning effects, it can increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, it is stopped before surgery to prevent excessive loss of blood.
Q: What are the contraindications for Prestigesic?
A: Prestigesic should not be used if there is an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to it, or other pain killers, active ulcer in the stomach, bleeding from the stomach, history of severe heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure and or heart attack.
Q: Can Prestigesic affect the chance of conceiving?
A: Yes. Prestigesic can sometime cause reversible infertility. Prestigesic by its mechanism of action, may delay or prevent rupture of ovarian follicles, which has been associated with reversible infertility in some women. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q: Why does Prestigesic cause an ulcer?
A: Prestigesic can cause damage to the lining cells of the stomach by several mechanisms, including the irritant effect on the cells, breaking of the protective barrier properties of lining cells, suppression of prostaglandin production of the stomach, reduction of stomach mucosal blood flow and interference with the repair of superficial injury of the stomach lining.
Q: Why is Prestigesic contraindicated in asthma?
A: Some patients with asthma are hypersensitive to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) like aspirin which can lead to acute attacks of asthma. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q: Is Prestigesic good for back pain?
A: Yes, Prestigesic has been found to be effective to reduce back pain. Prestigesic is a pain killer that belongs to the NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory) class. Other NSAIDs have also been found to be useful in back pain eg. Ibuprofen and Naproxen.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic during my fever treatment?
A: Yes, Prestigesic can reduce fever. However, commonly used to reduce the pain, particularly that which is seen with Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic to treat a sore throat?
A: Sore throat is mostly caused by bacteria so antibiotics are given to treat a sore throat whereas Prestigesic is a pain killer so it can be given in cases of throat pain associated with it but only under the prescription of a doctor.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic to treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
A: Prestigesic can be used to treat the pain associated with urinary tract infection (UTI) but for complete treatment, a course of antibiotics will be required.
Q: Can Prestigesic cause sedation?
A: Prestigesic is not known to cause sedation. There have been rare, an isolated case report of sedation with the drug.
Q: Can I take Prestigesic for kidney stones?
A: Yes,Prestigesic can be used to relieve the pain due to kidney stones. However, there is also a risk of kidney damage with Prestigesic as its side effect. It is advised not to take Prestigesic for a prolonged time for this condition without adequate monitoring.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic for the treatment of arthritis?
A: Yes, Prestigesic is commonly used for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and spondylitis.It belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). .
Q: Can I use Prestigesic with diuretics?
A: No, Prestigesic should not be used with diuretics. Prestigesic reduces the natriuretic effect of furosemide and thiazides diuretics in some patients. This response has been attributed to inhibition of renal prostaglandin synthesis.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic with mifepristone?
A: These drugs should not be used together as the effect of mifepristone may be lowered by Prestigesic. Mifepristone is used for medical abortion.
Q: Can I use Prestigesic with lithium?
A: No.These drugs should not be used together as Prestigesic increases the blood levels of lithium which may further increase the side effects.