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Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet

Manufactured byDelvin Formulations Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsDiclofenac
Description
Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is a painkiller used to relieve pain associated with migraine in adults. Migraine is a type of headache that can cause severe pain or a pulsing sensation, usually on one side of the head. This medicine works by blocking the formation of chemical substances in your body that cause pain. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet shows side effects like nausea, headache, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor at the earliest. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Try to take this medicine at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of medicine in your body. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is safe for you if you can share your entire medical history with your doctor such as problems related to heart, liver, kidney and clotting disorder, etc. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications or if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Skin rash
  • Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Uses of Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Migraine
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The amount of time required for Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The duration of action for Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is nearly 12 hours.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, jaundice, etc.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is not recommended in pregnancy as it may cause miscarriage (loss of a baby before the 20th week of pregnancy) or may affect the development of the heart of your foetus. Discuss all the potential benefits and risks with your doctor before starting the therapy.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may pass into the breastmilk in small amounts. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid taking Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet if you are allergic to this medicine. Seek medical attention if you come across any allergic reactions such as a skin rash, hives (itchy, painful eruptions that sting), swelling (of your face, lips, tongue, etc.), breathing difficulty, etc.

Peptic ulcer

Peptic ulcers are is an open sore that occurs on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper region of your small intestine. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is not recommended for use if you have a peptic ulcer, as it may cause stomach bleeding and worsen your condition.

Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure that diverts the blood from narrowed or blocked vessels in the heart to improve its blood supply. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is not recommended for use before, during, or after a coronary artery bypass graft surgery as it may cause heart failure.

NSAID-induced asthma

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)-induced asthma is an allergic condition of the respiratory system that may occur after you take an NSAID. These medicines can narrow the airway and increase mucous secretion in the airway, causing severe breathing difficulty. Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is not recommended for use in this condition.

Severe kidney and/or liver impairment

If you have severe liver or kidney problems, refrain from using Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet as a damaged liver and/or kidney will not properly break down, absorb and filter this medicine, resulting in toxicity.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is not recommended in pregnancy as it may cause miscarriage (loss of a baby before the 20th week of pregnancy) or may affect the development of the heart of your foetus. Discuss all the potential benefits and risks with your doctor before starting the therapy.

Breast-feeding

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may pass into the breastmilk in small amounts. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine.
General warnings

Effect on heart

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet should be used with caution if you have any heart problems due to the increased risk of heart attack and other heart complications, especially on prolonged use. Your heart function and vital signs will be closely monitored by your doctor while you are taking this medicine.

Stomach and intestinal toxicity

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may cause damage to the stomach and intestine, especially on prolonged use. This risk is specifically higher if there is a history of gastrointestinal diseases. Consult your doctor about the potential risks before taking this medicine.

Skin allergies

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may cause skin allergies in some people. Inform your doctor immediately if you develop signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives (itchy, painful eruptions that sting), or other allergic symptoms.

Water retention

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may cause water retention (majorly in lower limbs). Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and heart function based on your clinical condition.

Driving or operating machinery

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose of Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment in case of an overdose of Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, jaundice, etc.
Interaction with Medicine

Methotrexate

Ramipril

Adefovir

Apixaban

Ketorolac

Disease interactions

Impaired kidney function

If you already have kidney problems, using Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet for a prolonged period can potentially worsen the condition of your kidney. It is recommended that you get your kidney function monitored regularly as per your doctor’s guidance.

Liver disease

Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet is broken down and gets converted into its active form for absorption in your body. If you have liver problems, accumulation of this medicine may take place in the liver leading to worsening of compromised liver and other undesirable effects.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Empty the contents of the sachet into a glass of water. Stir and leave the mixture for a few minutes until it has thickened. Stir it again and drink the mixture within 30 minutes of reconstitution (preparing the solution). Long-term use may lead to complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Do not drive vehicles or operate machines if you experience dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works
Densaid Qa 50 MG Sachet works by blocking the action of certain chemical substances that are responsible for causing pain and swelling.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Schedule

Schedule H

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Information on this page was last updated on 11 Nov 2021

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