Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

MRP: ₹
Packing:
Salt Combination: Dicyclomine (20mg) + Nimesulide (100mg)
Brand: Rhombus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Uses: Abdominal pain

Description

Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain
It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut
It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever
Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dryness in mouth, weakness, nervousness, blurred vision, and increased liver enzymes
Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.

Cautions

Liver:	UNSAFE: Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Antica 20 mg/100 mg 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.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses

Uses of Antica 20 mg/100 mg Tablet

Abdominal pain

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Antica 20 mg/100 mg 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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