Serpik D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Serpik D Information

Serpik D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Serpik D have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Serpik D. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Serpik D include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Serpik D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Serpik D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Serpik D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Serpik D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Serpik D related warnings section.

Serpik D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Serpik D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Serpik D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Serpik D Benefits & Uses
Serpik D Dosage & How to Take
Serpik D Side Effects
Serpik D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Serpik D with Other Drugs
Serpik D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Serpik D
Serpik D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Serpik D Benefits & Uses

Serpik D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sprain
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Ankylosing spondylitis

Serpik D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet

Serpik D Related Warnings

Is the use of Serpik D safe for pregnant women?

Serpik D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Serpik D safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Serpik D. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Serpik D on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Serpik D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Serpik D on the Liver?

Serpik D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Serpik D on the Heart?

Serpik D may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Serpik D with Other Drugs

Serpik D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketorolac

Aspirin

Adefovir

Methotrexate

Ramipril

Serpik D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Serpik D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Asthma
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Serpik D

Is this Serpik D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Serpik D is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Serpik D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Serpik D only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Serpik D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Serpik D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Serpik D

Taking Serpik D with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Serpik D

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Serpik D as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Serpik D

Question over 5 years ago

What is Serpik D?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Serpik D is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).

Question over 4 years ago

Can Serpik D be used for toothache?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Serpik D can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Serpik D for headache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Serpik D for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Serpik D safe?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Serpik D is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Serpik D cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Serpik D can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.