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DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet


Introduction of DS Forte Tablet

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet1 and DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet2.

Uses of DS Forte Tablet

Benefits of DS Forte Tablet

In Pain relief

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of medicines that is used for short term relief of pain, inflammation and swelling. It inhibits release of those chemical messengers in the brain that tell us that we have pain. It effectively relieves back pain, earache, throat pain, toothache, periods pain and pain due to arthritis too.
Take DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of DS Forte Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of DS Forte

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Heartburn
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite

How to use DS Forte Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

What if you forget to take DS Forte Tablet?

If you miss a dose of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

DS Forte Tablet

  • This combination medicine helps relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • 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.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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14 yrs girl suffering from abdominal pain. Given 1) Dompan 2)mahacef oz tab 3) drotin ds syp but not relief. What to do ?
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, please continue the medicines as adviced. In addition if pain is too much, give tab Ultracet 1 tab SOS for pain, max every 8 hrly.
Type 2 diabetes taking gemers ds, dynaglipt, voglistar 0.2 mg No relief still sugar fasting is 260 and pp 348
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
A person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
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FAQs

DS Forte Tablet

Q. What is DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet?

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Serratiopeptidase. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Q. Is it safe to use DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet?

Yes, DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. Inform your doctor as soon as possible if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.

Q. Can I stop taking DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.

Q. Can the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

Q. Can the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet?

The use of DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Q. Can I take DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?

DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the symptoms.

Q. Can I take DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet for stomach pain?

No, DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet preferably should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.

Q. What is the storage condition for the DS Forte 50mg/10mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Fine Kind Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Address: PLOT NO- 134, SRI SAI ENCLAVE, BODUPPAL MANDAL, RANGA REDDY DIST. , Hyderabad - 221003, Telangana, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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