Ayopainress: A Brand of Diclofenac Potassium for Pain and Inflammation
Ayopainress is a brand of diclofenac potassium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This 50 mg tablet is registered with NAFDAC (No. C4-0144) and used for mild to moderate pain, primary dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. It works by reducing pain and inflammation. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed. Common side effects include stomach upset, nausea, and dizziness. Serious risks include cardiovascular events and gastrointestinal bleeding. Do not use if allergic to aspirin or other NSAIDs. Drugstore.ng does not currently list this medicine, but you can request it.
- Generic: Diclofenac potassium
- Strength: 50 mg
- Form: Tablet
- NAFDAC No.: C4-0144
What it is
Ayopainress is a brand of diclofenac potassium. Diclofenac potassium is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation. It is available as 50 mg tablets and registered under NAFDAC number C4-0144.
What it's used for
Ayopainress (diclofenac potassium) is used for relief of mild to moderate pain, treatment of primary dysmenorrhea (painful periods), and relief of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
How it's taken
Ayopainress is taken by mouth as a tablet. The typical dose is 50 mg, but the exact dose and how often you take it depend on your condition and response. Always use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time possible. Follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions carefully. Do not take more than directed.
Common side effects
Common side effects may include stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness. Serious side effects such as cardiovascular thrombotic events (heart attack, stroke), gastrointestinal bleeding, liver toxicity, hypertension, heart failure, kidney problems, and severe allergic reactions can occur. Stop taking and seek medical help if you experience chest pain, black stools, vomiting blood, or signs of an allergic reaction.
Important cautions
Do not take Ayopainress if you are allergic to diclofenac, aspirin, or any other NSAID, or if you have a history of asthma, hives, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or NSAIDs. Use with caution if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or a history of stomach ulcers. This medicine may increase the risk of serious cardiovascular and gastrointestinal events. Avoid taking with other NSAIDs or aspirin without medical advice. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ayopainress used for?
Ayopainress is a brand of diclofenac potassium, an NSAID used to relieve mild to moderate pain, treat painful periods (primary dysmenorrhea), and manage symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
What are the side effects of Ayopainress?
Common side effects include stomach upset, nausea, diarrhoea, headache, and dizziness. Serious side effects include an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, stomach bleeding, and liver problems. Contact a doctor if you experience severe symptoms.
Is Ayopainress available in Nigeria?
Ayopainress is a registered medicine with NAFDAC (No. C4-0144) in Nigeria. However, Drugstore.ng does not currently stock it. You can request it, and we will help source it from partner pharmacies.
What is the generic name of Ayopainress?
The generic name of Ayopainress is diclofenac potassium. It belongs to the NSAID class of medicines.
Can I take Ayopainress with other painkillers?
You should not take Ayopainress with other NSAIDs or aspirin unless your doctor specifically advises it, as this can increase the risk of side effects. Always check with a pharmacist or doctor before combining medicines.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.