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Annuva Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Diclofenac Sodium
Formula:- Diclofenac Sodium...50mg
Drug Class:- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Medicinal Form:- Tablets

About Annuva Tablet

Annuva tablet uses include relief of pain and swelling in arthritis, gout and back pain. It contains diclofenac sodium, an NSAID that lowers the chemicals which cause pain and inflammation in the body. Use it under medical supervision.

Annuva Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Annuva Tablet for:

  • Arthritis pain and swelling
  • Gout attacks
  • Back pain
  • Muscle and joint pain
  • Pain after surgery

Annuva Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

  • Usually 50mg two to three times a day.
  • The dose is set by your doctor.

Children Dosage:

  • Not recommended for children.

How to Take:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with water.
  • Take it with or after food.

Annuva Tablet Warnings

Don't use Annuva Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to diclofenac or other NSAIDs
  • Have an active stomach ulcer or bleeding
  • Have severe heart, kidney or liver failure
  • Have asthma triggered by NSAIDs
  • Are in the third trimester of pregnancy

Annuva Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have a history of stomach ulcers
  • Have heart or blood pressure problems
  • Have kidney or liver problems
  • Have asthma
  • Are older in age

Also, remember:

  • Take it with food
  • Use the lowest dose for the shortest time
  • Avoid alcohol

Annuva Tablet Side Effects

Annuva is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience side effects.

  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache

Serious Side Effects:

  • Stomach bleeding
  • Heart problems
  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Kidney problems

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Protect from light and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after expiry date.

Packaging and Quantity

  • 50mg: Pack of 20 tablets

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Annuva Tablet

Annuva tablet contains diclofenac sodium and is used to relieve pain and swelling in arthritis, gout, back pain and pain after surgery.
Yes. Take Annuva with or after food to lower the chance of stomach upset, irritation and ulcers.
Like other NSAIDs, long term or high dose use can raise the risk of stomach bleeding and heart problems, so use the lowest dose for the shortest time.
The price of Annuva 50mg is around Rs. 259.34 for a pack of 20 tablets, though it may vary by pharmacy.
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