K TRIP FORTE TABLET contains Chymotrypsin- Trypsin which belongs to the group of medicines called Proteolytic enzymes. It is used to treat post-operative wounds, necrotic tissue, oedema (Ex. swelling of tooth and gums) and haematomas like auricular septal hematoma, nasal fractures, parapharyngeal abscess, prevention of inflammation of the surgical stitches, pelvic inflammatory disease, caesarean section, episiotomy, hysterectomy, tooth extraction, peri-apical abscess, ocular trauma include fluid build-up in the macula (macular oedema), hyphema (collection of blood in eye), black eye, inflammation of uveal tract (uveitis), broken blood vessels (subconjunctival haemorrhage), degenerative joint disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, spondylarthritis, pain management, maxillofacial surgery, post-traumatic oedema, soft tissue injury, fractures and dislocation, sports injuries, muscle and joint pain with swelling, sciatica, and sprains and strains.
It is also used to treat chronic respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis, lung diseases, and sinus infections. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with peptic ulcer, glaucoma, blood clotting disorder, severe liver or kidney disease. K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases, and arrhythmias.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. The most common side effects of taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, allergy etc. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
Take K TRIP FORTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Stop taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Nausea and vomiting:
Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. Contact your doctor if nausea and vomiting do not improve.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat small meals but take them frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Contact your doctor if stomach pain worsens.
Skin rash:
Avoid a hot water bath as it irritates the skin and does not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Regularly use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if the rashes worsen.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. Contact your doctor before taking it.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with kidney disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Do not take K TRIP FORTE TABLET if you are allergic to chymotrypsin- trypsin, or to other ingredients of this medicine.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases. Contact your doctor before taking it.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases such as arrhythmias. Contact your doctor before taking it.
K TRIP FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
Before taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you have:
Use in paediatrics: K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Use in geriatrics: K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking it.
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of K TRIP FORTE TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Drug | : | Chymotrypsin- Trypsin |
Pharmacological Category | : | Proteolytic enzymes |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Pain |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule |
How K TRIP FORTE TABLET works?
K TRIP FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
Does K TRIP FORTE TABLET cause glaucoma?
Yes. K TRIP FORTE TABLET may cause glaucoma when used in eye conditions. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Does K TRIP FORTE TABLET cause arrhythmias?
Yes. K TRIP FORTE TABLET cause arrhythmias. Contact your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms like a fast heartbeat, light-headedness or fainting.
Can I use K TRIP FORTE TABLET for asthma?
Yes. K TRIP FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Does K TRIP FORTE TABLET cause drowsiness?
Yes. [GGBNKEYWORD] may cause drowsiness. Avoid drinking alcohol and do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking K TRIP FORTE TABLET.
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Written By Dr. Dhivakaran R, BDS
Last updated on 23 Nov 2022 | 03:52 PM(IST)
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