Dicnac Gel

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30 gm Gel in 1 Packet
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Dicnac Gel

30 gm Gel in 1 Packet
₹ 89
30 GM GEL | 1 Packet
₹ 89
154 people have bought this recently
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Dicnac Gel Information

Dicnac Gel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicnac Gel have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Dicnac Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dicnac Gel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dicnac Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Dicnac Gel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dicnac Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicnac Gel related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Dicnac Gel since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dicnac Gel are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Dicnac Gel have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Dicnac Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Dicnac Gel Benefits & Uses

Dicnac Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dicnac Gel Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dicnac Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dicnac Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dicnac. If you are pregnant, do not take Dicnac without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dicnac Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Dicnac may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dicnac Gel on the Kidneys?


    Use of Dicnac may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dicnac Gel on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Dicnac on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dicnac Gel on the Heart?


    Dicnac can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Dicnac Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicnac Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dicnac Gel

  • Is this Dicnac Gel habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dicnac Gel.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Dicnac Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Dicnac Gel only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Dicnac Gel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Dicnac Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dicnac Gel


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dicnac Gel together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dicnac Gel


    Taking Dicnac Gel with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dicnac Gel

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dicnac cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Dicnac does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Dicnac has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Dicnac with tramadol?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Dicnac can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dicnac cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Dicnac does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dicnac work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Dicnac works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Dicnac?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Dicnac should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)

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