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Remethan Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Remethan Tablet (Diclofenac Sodium) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

50mg

Manufacturer

High-Q Pharmaceuticals

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Remethan Tablet if you have severe liver disease
  • If you suffer from kidney impairment, use with caution

Remethan Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameRemethan
Generic NameDiclofenac Sodium
Strength50mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassNSAID
ManufacturerHigh-Q Pharmaceuticals
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Remethan Tablet? (Remethan Tablet kya hai)

Remethan Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for pain and inflammation relief. It contains Diclofenac Sodium, an NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug). This medication works by targeting inflammatory pathways in the body to reduce symptoms such as pain and swelling. Following your doctor’s prescription regarding dose and duration is crucial.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Acute gout pain (gout dard)
  • Muscle and joint pain
  • Pain and swelling after minor surgery
  • Chronic juvenile arthritis
  • General body pain and inflammation

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
  • People experiencing acute gout pain
  • Patients recovering from minor surgery

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have severe liver disease
  • If you suffer from kidney impairment
  • If you have heart diseases or stroke history

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Remethan Tablet if you have severe liver disease
  • If you suffer from kidney impairment, use with caution

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Epigastric (upper stomach) pain, Stomach upset, Headache
  • Swelling, Constipation, Diarrhea

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other NSAIDs
  • Blood thinners

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousDiclofenac Sodium
Alternative brandVariousDiclofenac Sodium

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Remethan Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Remethan Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Remethan Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Remethan Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Remethan Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Remethan Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-08-30 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Remethan Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Remethan Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Remethan Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Remethan Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Remethan Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Remethan Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Remethan Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.