Fastaid Plus 50mg Tablets – Fast Pain & Inflammation Relief (Diclofenac Potassium)

Description:

Fastaid Plus 50mg Tablets contain Diclofenac Potassium, a fast-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that provides effective relief from pain, inflammation, and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins—chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation—making it an ideal choice for muscle pain, joint pain, headaches, menstrual cramps, and arthritis.

The “Plus” formulation ensures quick onset of action, providing rapid relief from acute pain episodes and post-surgical discomfort.

Ingredients:

Each tablet contains:

• Diclofenac Potassium 50mg

• Excipients: As required

Drug Class:

• Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

Dosage Form:

• Tablet

Uses:

Fastaid Plus is used for:

• Headache and migraine pain

• Dental pain (toothache)

• Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)

• Muscle pain and sports injuries

• Joint pain and stiffness (arthritis, spondylitis)

• Back pain and post-surgical pain

Dosage:

• Adults: 1 tablet two to three times daily with meals or as prescribed by your doctor.

• Maximum daily dose: Do not exceed 150mg per day.

• Children: Use only under medical supervision.

💡 Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration to minimize side effects.

In Case of Overdose:

Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, stomach pain, or bleeding.
⚠️ Seek immediate medical help if overdose is suspected, as it may cause stomach ulcers or kidney issues.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose:

• Take it as soon as you remember.

• If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one.

• Do not double the dose to make up for a missed tablet.

How To Use:

1. Take with a full glass of water after food to avoid stomach irritation.

2. Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew.

3. Take it at the same time each day for consistent pain relief.

4. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

When Not to Use:

Do not use Fastaid Plus if you:

• Are allergic to diclofenac or any other NSAID (like ibuprofen, aspirin)

• Have peptic ulcers or stomach bleeding

• Suffer from severe heart, liver, or kidney disease

• Have a history of asthma attacks after NSAID use

• Are pregnant (especially in the last trimester) or breastfeeding unless prescribed

Side Effects:

Common:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Heartburn or stomach discomfort

• Headache or dizziness

Less Common / Serious:

• Stomach or intestinal bleeding

• Swelling or shortness of breath

• Allergic skin reactions

• High blood pressure

⚠️ Stop use and consult your doctor if you experience bloody stools, severe stomach pain, or allergic reactions.

Precautions & Warnings:

• Use with caution if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, ulcers, or kidney problems.

• Avoid alcohol to reduce the risk of stomach bleeding.

• Do not use for long-term therapy without medical supervision.

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed.

• Avoid combining with other NSAIDs or painkillers.

Drug Interactions:

Fastaid Plus may interact with:

• Blood thinners (Warfarin, Heparin) – increased bleeding risk

• Other NSAIDs or aspirin

• Corticosteroids – higher risk of stomach ulcers

• Antihypertensives (ACE inhibitors, diuretics) – reduced effect

• SSRIs (antidepressants) – may increase bleeding tendency

Storage/Disposal:

• Store below 30°C, in a cool, dry place.

• Keep away from children and direct sunlight.

• Do not use after the expiry date.

• Dispose of unused tablets safely—do not flush or burn.

Control Drug:

• Prescription Only Medicine (Rx)

Quick Tips:

• Take Fastaid Plus after meals to reduce stomach upset.

• Avoid alcohol and smoking while taking this medicine.

• Do not use longer than 7–10 days unless prescribed.

• Stay hydrated and monitor for stomach discomfort.

• Contact your doctor immediately if pain persists or worsens.