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Snepdol OD Tablet ER
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Snepdol OD Tablet ER is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to treat acute and chronic pain associated with various conditions such as muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps. It is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.
Snepdol OD Tablet ER is used to treat short and severe pain and also to reduce muscle stiffness.
Snepdol OD Tablet ER is used to treat short and severe pain and also to reduce muscle stiffness.
Uses of Snepdol Tablet ER
Benefits of Snepdol Tablet ER
In Pain relief
Snepdol OD Tablet ER helps relieve moderate to severe pain in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This medicine helps one go about their daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Snepdol Tablet ER
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 Snepdol
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
- Tremors
- Heartburn
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Depression
- Headache
- Abdominal discomfort
- Sleep disturbance
- Increased sweating
- Restlessness
- Nervousness
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
How to use Snepdol Tablet ER
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. Snepdol OD Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Snepdol OD Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Snepdol OD Tablet ER 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 Snepdol OD Tablet ER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Snepdol OD Tablet ER alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Snepdol OD Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Snepdol OD Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Snepdol OD Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Snepdol OD Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Snepdol OD Tablet ER is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them.
- Inform your doctor before starting Snepdol OD Tablet ER if
- You have an underlying liver disease
- You take alcohol regularly
- You are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding
- Get your liver function tests done before starting Snepdol OD Tablet ER and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine.
- Stop taking Snepdol OD Tablet ER and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyridine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Selective neuronal potassium channel openers (SNEPCO)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Snepdol OD Tablet ER
Once A Day
85%
Twice A Day
11%
Thrice A week
4%
What are you using Snepdol Tablet ER for?
Nerve pain
100%
FAQs
Is Snepdol OD Tablet ER beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Yes, Snepdol OD Tablet ER is seen to be beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia in some clinical studies, however, Snepdol OD Tablet ER is yet to get formal regulatory approval for this condition. Fibromyalgia is a disease that is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
What is the benefit of using Snepdol OD Tablet ER with paracetamol?
Both Snepdol OD Tablet ER and paracetamol help in relieving pain but they work in entirely different ways. When paracetamol is given with Snepdol OD Tablet ER, pain relief is better as compared to single drug use. However, both can cause liver toxicity, so monitoring of liver function is very important when taken together.
Does Snepdol OD Tablet ER cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Snepdol OD Tablet ER causes liver toxicity. Use of Snepdol OD Tablet ER is contraindicated in patients with an underlying liver disease.
Can Snepdol OD Tablet ER be used for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain?
Snepdol OD Tablet ER can be used for the relief of pain associated with osteorthritis and post orthopedic surgery pain. It is especially useful for patients who cannot take NSAIDs because of the risk of NSAID-induced gastritis.
Does use of Snepdol OD Tablet ER cause green discoloration of urine?
There have been case reports that Snepdol OD Tablet ER causes green discoloration of urine. However, this is not a very commonly seen effect. Inform your doctor if you experience this symptom.
Is Snepdol OD Tablet ER useful in the treatment of epilpesy?
Snepdol OD Tablet ER is not approved for the treatment of epilepsy. However, a few animal studies have shown a beneficial effect of Snepdol OD Tablet ER for treating epilepsy and this effect is still being explored.
Would I experience any withdrawal symptoms once I stop using Snepdol OD Tablet ER?
Yes, you can experience withdrawal symptoms once you stop using Snepdol OD Tablet ER like sweating, tremor, and mood alterations with long term use of Snepdol OD Tablet ER. Inform your doctor if you have these symptoms.
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Marketer details
Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Snepdol OD Tablet ER. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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