Zenac SP Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. Thus, it effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.

Zenac SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Zenac SP Tablet1, Zenac SP Tablet2, and Zenac SP Tablet3.

Uses of Zenac SP Tablet

Pain relief

Benefits of Zenac SP Tablet

In Pain relief

Zenac SP Tablet is a combination medicine used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions affecting joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Along with painkillers, this medicine also contains an active ingredient called Serratiopeptidase, which is an enzyme that promotes the overall healing process and speeds up recovery.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or 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 Zenac SP 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 Zenac SP

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Heartburn
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea

How to use Zenac SP 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. Zenac SP Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zenac SP Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zenac SP Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Zenac SP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zenac SP Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zenac SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zenac SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zenac SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Zenac SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zenac SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Zenac SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Zenac SP Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zenac SP 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Zenac SP Tablet

₹7.2/Tablet

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Zerodol-SP Tablet

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Quick tips

Zenac SP Tablet

You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Zenac SP Tablet affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zenac SP Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.

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No take Crocin for pain relief

FAQs

Zenac SP Tablet

What is Zenac SP Tablet?

It is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, 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.

Is it safe to take Zenac SP Tablet?

It is safe to take this medicine for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problem due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can I stop taking Zenac SP Tablet when my pain is relieved?

This medicine is usually used for the short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, continued taking it if your doctor has advised you to do so.

Can Zenac SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of this medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. In case you experience nausea while taking this medicine, take it with milk, food, or with antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. 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 your doctor.

Can Zenac SP Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of this medicine can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Zenac SP Tablet?

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

Can I take Zenac SP Tablet with vitamin B-complex?

Yes, this medicine can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.

Can the use of Zenac SP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, long-term use of this medicine can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. The use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.

Can I take a higher dose of Zenac SP Tablet than recommended?

No, taking a higher than recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Zenac SP Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container 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

Bhagat S, Agarwal M, Roy V. Serratiopeptidase: A systematic review of the existing evidence. Int J Surg. 2013;11(3):209-17. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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