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Serdase 10 MG Tablet

Manufactured by: Medopharm Pvt. Ltd.
Composition: Serratiopeptidase
Prescription Required: Yes
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Description

Serdase 10 MG Tablet is a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the silkworm. It is used to reduce pain and swelling associated with conditions like back pain, arthritis, tension headaches and migraine headaches. However, there is a lack of clinical evidence supporting the use of this medicine for these conditions.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Serdase 10 MG Tablet

  • Allergic skin reactionrare
  • Diarrhearare
  • Anorexiarare
  • Nausearare
SEVERE
Contact your doctor immediately if any of these symptoms are experienced on a regular basis.
RARE
Observed in a small fraction of population.
This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Highlights

Commonly asked questions for Serdase 10 MG Tablet

Onset of action

The time taken for this medicine to show its effect in the body is not clinically established.

Duration of effect

The time for which this medicine remains effective is not clinically established.

Safe with alcohol?

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Usage in pregnancy?

Use of this medicine by women who are pregnant is not recommended. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medication that is known to be safe for use.

Usage while breast-feeding?

Use of this medicine by women who are breastfeeding is not recommended. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medication that is known to be safe for use.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Serdase 10 MG Tablet

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Serdase 10 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.
Bidanzen 10 MG Tablet
Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Lupisera 10 MG Tablet
Lupin Ltd.
Microzen Forte 10 MG Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd.
Ratio 10 MG Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Seriwok 10 MG Tablet
Wockhardt Ltd.

What is it prescribed for?

Uses of Serdase 10 MG Tablet

  • Inflammation

    Serdase 10 MG Tablet is used to relieve swelling and pain associated with conditions like trauma, arthritis etc.
  • Edema

    Serdase 10 MG Tablet is also sometimes used along with other medications to reduce fluid accumulation (edema) in the body.

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When not to use?

Contraindications of Serdase 10 MG Tablet

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients who have a known history of allergy to it or any other proteolytic enzymes.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.
  • Overdose

    Contact your doctor if an overdose with Serdase 10 MG Tablet is suspected.

Interactions

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

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Instructions

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

  • Aspirinmoderate

Disease interactions

  • Bleeding disorders

    moderate
    This medicine should be taken with caution in patients having bleeding disorders. Report any incidence of unusual bruising or bleeding to the doctor.

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.

General Instructions

Take Serdase 10 MG Tablet as instructed by the doctor. It is advised to take this medicine after meals with an adequate amount of water.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

  • Pregnancy

    - Use of this medicine by women who are pregnant is not recommended. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medication that is known to be safe for use.
  • Breast-feeding

    - Use of this medicine by women who are breastfeeding is not recommended. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medication that is known to be safe for use.

General warnings

  • Long term use

    - Use of this medicine for more than 4 weeks is not advised as the safety on long-term usage is not established.
  • Bleeding disorders

    - This medicine should be used with caution if you have a bleeding disorder.
  • Surgeries

    - The use of this medicine should be stopped at least 10-14 days before a scheduled surgery as it may increase the risk of bleeding during and/or after the procedure.
  • Food items

    - This medicine should be used with caution if you are consuming food items like fish oil, garlic, and turmeric.
  • Severe liver and kidney disease

    - This medicine should be used with caution in patients having severe impairment of the liver or the kidneys.

Other details

  • Food timings: Information not available
  • Administration time: Information not available
  • Sleep inducing: Information not available

How it works

This medicine is believed to work by helping the body in the breakdown of proteins that are present at the site of inflammation.

Legal Status

Approved
Approved
Approved
Approved

Classification

Category
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
Schedule
Schedule H

References

  • Serrapeptase | Ca7Zn+16 - PubChem [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2017 [cited 13 April 2017]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/72941625#section=Top
  • serrapeptase: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution | CIMS India [Internet]. Mims.com. 2017 [cited 13 April 2017]. Available from: http://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/serrapeptase/?type=full&mtype=generic#Indications
  • SERRAPEPTASE: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions and Warnings - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2017 [cited 13 April 2017]. Available from: http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-1115-serrapeptase.aspx?activeingredientid=1115

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