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Chymoflam Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with various medical conditions, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, and bone and joint pain. It consists of Diclofenac (Diclofenac Potassium), Paracetamol, and Trypsin chymotrypsin. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes. Thus, it reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Trypsin chymotrypsin breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aglowmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Chymoflam Tablet

Chymoflam Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, and bone and joint pain. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Arthritis, also known as joint inflammation, is the tenderness and swelling of the joints. Symptoms include swelling, pain, and stiffness. 

Chymoflam Tablet consists of Diclofenac (Diclofenac Potassium), Paracetamol, and Trypsin chymotrypsin. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes. Thus, it reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Trypsin chymotrypsin breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation.

Chymoflam Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.  Sometimes it may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, indigestion, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Chymoflam Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Chymoflam Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Chymoflam Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any interactions. It is advised not to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine and for a longer period. 

Uses of Chymoflam Tablet

Treatment of Pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders

Directions for Use

Take Chymoflam Tablet with food to prevent stomach upset. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Chymoflam Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Trypsin chymotrypsin. Chymoflam Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Diclofenac is an NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) and Paracetamol is an analgesic. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, thereby reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Trypsin chymotrypsin is a combination of enzymes that breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation by increasing the blood supply at the affected area.

How Chymoflam Tablet Works

Chymoflam Tablet consists of Diclofenac (Diclofenac Potassium), Paracetamol, and Trypsin chymotrypsin. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes. Thus, it reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Trypsin chymotrypsin breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Chymoflam Tablet

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

What if I have taken an overdose of Chymoflam Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Chymoflam Tablet may include abdominal pain, bloody, black, or tarry stools, coma and death, drowsiness, liver problems, loss of consciousness, nausea, seizures, slow, shallow, or irregular breathing, stomach pain, and vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Chymoflam Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had severe heart problems, active or recurring peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal perforation, bleeding problems, inflammation of intestines, or severe liver or kidney impairment. Inform your doctor if you have/had high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, angina, bowel problems, a habit of smoking, or liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Stop taking Chymoflam Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. This medicine is not recommended for use in children as safety is not established. It is advised not to take more than the prescribed dose of Chymoflam Tablet for a prolonged period.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
DiclofenacSulindac
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Chymoflam Tablet 10's is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
DiclofenacSulindac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's and sulindac can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and sulindac, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Taking Valdecoxib with Chymoflam Tablet 10's may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Valdecoxib but can be taken if prescribed by doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medications without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacCelecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Celecoxib may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Celecoxib, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacEnoxaparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Taking Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Enoxaparin can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Enoxaparin, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacPanobinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Taking Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Panobinostat can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Panobinostat, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's with fondaparinux may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Fondaparinux when taken together, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacTacrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's with tacrolimus may cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Tacrolimus can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Co administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Leflunomide may result in liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Leflunomide can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you have a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medication without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacTolmetin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Chymoflam Tablet 10's:
Taking Chymoflam Tablet 10's with Tolmetin may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Chymoflam Tablet 10's and Tolmetin but can be taken if prescribed by doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.

Habit Forming

No

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Chymoflam Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. It may also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Chymoflam Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Chymoflam Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Chymoflam Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems. Dose adjustment may be needed. Chymoflam Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe hepatic impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment. Dose adjustment may be needed. Chymoflam Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe renal impairment.

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Children

Unsafe

Chymoflam Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Chymoflam Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, and bone and joint pain.
Chymoflam Tablet contains Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Trypsin chymotrypsin. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Trypsin chymotrypsin breaks down the abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation.
Do not take any other medicines for pain relief, such as NSAIDs along with Chymoflam Tablet , unless prescribed by a doctor, as it might increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid exceeding the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Taking more than the daily dose of Chymoflam Tablet might cause serious liver damage or allergic reactions like rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, throat, and mouth. Therefore, Chymoflam Tablet should not be taken for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

51, Raipur, PO Bhagwanpur, Roorkee, District Haridwar, Uttrakhand
Other Info - CHY0071

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