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Introduction of Chymoflam AP Tablet

Chymoflam AP Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Chymoflam AP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Chymoflam AP Tablet1, Chymoflam AP Tablet2, and Chymoflam AP Tablet3.

Uses of Chymoflam AP Tablet

Benefits of Chymoflam AP Tablet

In Pain relief

Chymoflam AP Tablet relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondolytis. It also helps to manage short term symptoms such as muscle and back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat if taken when the first sign of pain occurs. It works by reducing substances in the body that causes pain and swelling. Chymoflam AP Tablet also reduces fever associated with various painful conditions within 1-2 hour of taking a dose.

Side effects of Chymoflam AP 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 Chymoflam AP

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

How to use Chymoflam AP 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. Chymoflam AP Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chymoflam AP Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chymoflam AP 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 Chymoflam AP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Chymoflam AP Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Chymoflam AP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chymoflam AP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Chymoflam AP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Chymoflam AP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chymoflam AP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Chymoflam AP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Chymoflam AP Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Chymoflam AP 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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Quick tips

Chymoflam AP 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. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Chymoflam AP 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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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Sir/madam; which tablet is best for keen pain
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Take Tab Chymoflam twice daily
Joint pain at left knee for month and no swelling at site. Difficulty in walking and needas support climbing stairs. No history of rheumatoid arthritis to the parents . No other complications reported.
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Do hot fomentation and apply Dynapar QPS spray Take Tab Chymoflam twice daily for 4 days
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FAQs

Chymoflam AP Tablet

What is Chymoflam AP Tablet?

Chymoflam AP Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, Trypsin and Chymotrypsin. This medicine helps in decreasing pain and swelling. It lowers the levels of chemical substances in the body that causes pain and swelling.

Can I get addicted to Chymoflam AP Tablet?

No, there is no report of any patient getting addicted to Chymoflam AP Tablet.

Can I stop taking Chymoflam AP Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Chymoflam AP Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Chymoflam AP Tablet should be continued if your doctor has advised you to do so.

Can the use of Chymoflam AP Tablet cause dizziness?

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

Can the use of Chymoflam AP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, long-term use of Chymoflam AP Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage due to long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Can the use of Chymoflam AP Tablet cause damage to liver?

Chymoflam AP Tablet contains Paracetamol. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.

How long will Chymoflam AP Tablet take to act?

It may take about an hour to see the initial benefit of pain relief after taking Chymoflam AP Tablet.

What if I forget to take Chymoflam AP Tablet?

If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Chymoflam AP Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Chymoflam AP Tablet 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. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Chymoflam AP Tablet?

The use of Chymoflam AP Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the component or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

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References

  1. Shah D, Mital K. The Role of Trypsin: Chymotrypsin in Tissue Repair. Adv Ther. 2018;35(1):31-42. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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