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Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - DICLOFENAC-100MG + RABEPRAZOLE-20MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Pain relief.

Medicinal Benefits

Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is used to treat aches and pains, along with problems of musculoskeletal and joint pain. It helps the conditions of acute migraine headache, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses. Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination drug containing diclofenac and simethicone. Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains diclofenac which works by blocking the chemical effect of an enzyme called cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which produces prostaglandins (mediators of pain and inflammation) which are responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). On the other hand, Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Rabeprazole which is a proton-pump inhibitor that prevents harm to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.

FAQs

The substitutes of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contain the same active salt(s) - DICLOFENAC-100MG + RABEPRAZOLE-20MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Do not overdose on Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule or any medicine as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects. Take Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule only as prescribed by your doctor. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, blood in the stool.

Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Diceclofenac and Rabeprazole. Diclofenac works by blocking the chemical effect of an enzyme called cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which produces prostaglandins (mediators of pain and inflammation) which are responsible for redness and swelling. On the other hand, Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Rabeprazole, a proton-pump inhibitor that prevents harm to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.

Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause bladder symptoms such as frequent or painful urination and blood in the urine. If you develop these symptoms, stop taking this medication and contact your doctor immediately.

This Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule must be taken every day and used for serious or recurrent arthritis, as prescribed by your doctor to benefit you. Symptomatic relief may be instantaneous, within about 20-30 minutes of consumption. Typically, this drug shows its full effects within one week, but it can take up to two weeks or longer before you start to feel better in extreme situations.

Yes, Relonac 100 mg/20 mg Capsule can cause dizziness in some patients. They may experience symptoms such as the feeling of fainting, weakness, or lightheadedness.

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