Dart Tablet 15's

Dart Tablet 15's belongs to a class of painkillers called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Pain can be temporary (acute) or long-lasting (chronic) in nature. Acute pain is for a short time caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. While, chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, osteoarthritis etc. Besides this, it is also useful for dental pain which can occur due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury.

Dart Tablet 15's is composed of Propyphenazone, Paracetamol, and Caffeine. Together it relieves symptoms of arthritis, and dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps), and reduces fever. Propyphenazone and paracetamol are known to have analgesic and antipyretic effects for reducing mild to moderate pain. They work by lowering the elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and by promoting heat loss (through sweating) that helps reset the hypothalamic thermostat. Caffeine acts as a common stimulant by narrowing the blood vessels and reducing headaches.

Take it as advised by your healthcare provider. If stomach upset or irritation occurs, it is advisable to take Dart Tablet 15's with food or milk. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Like all medicines, Dart Tablet 15's may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stop taking this medicine if you experience symptoms like tightness of the chest, breathing difficulties, fever, skin rashes, increased heart rate and or in case of any signs of hypersensitivity. 

Do not take Dart Tablet 15's if you are allergic to painkillers like aspirin, paracetamol, naproxen, or diclofenac. It is not recommended for use in children, people with liver disease, heart disease, or gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Dart Tablet 15's may be associated with a small increase in the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction). Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may damage your liver and cause increased side effects from taking the drug. Consult your doctor if your symptoms of pain, inflammation, and fever do not disappear even after ten days.

Dart Tablet 15's is composed of propyphenazone, caffeine and paracetamol primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain. Dart Tablet 15's treats pain and relief from discomfort caused by conditions like tooth pain, arthritis, period pain and another type of short-term pains. It helps in treating pain by blocking the chemical messenger in the brain responsible for causing pain.  Propyphenazone and Paracetamol lower the elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandin by promoting heat loss (through sweating) that helps reset the hypothalamic thermostat and caffeine helps in reducing drowsiness caused due to paracetamol. Caffeine acts as a common stimulant by narrowing the blood vessels and reducing headaches. Paracetamol has got the advantage of producing less gastric irritation compared to other painkillers like aspirin. 

• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Stomach pain
• Restlessness

Alcohol intake should be avoided with Dart Tablet 15's as it may lead to unpleasant side effects (dizziness, weakness, drowsiness). It is not recommended for children, severe liver/kidney-related ailments, or pregnant women. Regular monitoring of kidney function may be advised by the doctor in such cases. Elderly patients should exercise extreme caution while using Dart Tablet 15's as the probability of occurrence of side effects in such patients is higher. Caffeine can pass in the breast milk which may have a stimulating effect on the breastfed child. Please seek medical advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug interaction: Dart Tablet 15's interacts with anti-nausea pills (metoclopramide), an antidepressant (barbiturates), antiepileptics (carbamazepine, hydantoins), antibiotics (rifampicin), local anaesthetics (prilocaine), and anti-arthritis agents (sulfinpyrazone).  

Drug-Food Interaction: Intake of alcohol along with Dart Tablet 15's should be avoided as it can lead to liver damage. 

Drug-Disease Interaction: Dart Tablet 15's is not recommended for people having bleeding disorders, like haemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or low blood platelets. Besides this, it should not be given to patients suffering from influenza (flu) or chickenpox. It should also be avoided in case of the presence of gastric or duodenal ulcers.

• METOCLOPRAMIDE
• PHENOBARBITAL
• PHENOBARBITONE
• CARBAMAZEPINE
• RIFAMPICIN
• PRILOCAINE
• SULFINPYRAZONE

• Include more glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, vitamin D, and calcium-enriched supplements. Besides this, turmeric and fish oils can help in reducing inflammation in the tissue. 
• Do not go for heavy exercise as it may increase your headache. Instead, you can do stretching and yoga which will help to feel fresh.
• Your sitting posture is important especially when you have pain and inflammation. Try to sit as little as possible, and only for a short duration of time.
• Long-term immobility is harmful in conditions like arthritis. 
• Use back support like a rolled-up towel at the back of your spine curve to minimize pain.
• Keep your knees and hips at a right angle. Besides this, you can also use a footrest if required.

Pain: It can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic) in nature. Acute pain is for a short time caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or organs. While, chronic pain lasts for a longer duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, osteoarthritis, and dental pain due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. Many women have painful periods known as dysmenorrhea most often menstrual cramps. On the other hand, Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that results in chronic pain in joints (especially the knee) and stiffness making daily tasks difficult.