CHYMOVA-AP TABLET
Trypsin-Chymotrypsin, Diclofenac Potassium, and Paracetamol Tablets: This medicine comes under the branding of CHYMOVA-AP used for pain relief. This medicine is a combination of drugs that are used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and bone and joint pain. Pain is a symptom activated 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.
Trypsin-chymotrypsin, Diclofenac Potassium, and Paracetamol Tablets are a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Trypsin. Chymotrypsin is used to relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. This medicine increases blood supply in the affected area and reduces swelling.
What is this medicine and how does it work?
This tablet is a combination of four medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, Trypsin, and Chymotrypsin. This medicine helps in decreasing pain and swelling. It lowers the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and swelling.
Can the use of these tablets cause damage to the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of this medicine can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use.
How to store this medicine?
Keep this table in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Make sure to keep out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. Consumption of more doses can give you many side effects and health issues.
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