Ark 75 Mg Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ark Information

Ark, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Spray, Tablet, Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Ark has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ark. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ark can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ark go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ark's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Ark's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ark related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Ark since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ark contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ark with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ark is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Ark Benefits & Uses
Ark Dosage & How to Take
Ark Side Effects
Ark Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ark with Other Drugs
Ark Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ark
Ark Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ark Benefits & Uses

Ark is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Rheumatic Pain
Pain

Other Benefits

Ark 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: Headache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Headache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ark Related Warnings

Is the use of Ark safe for pregnant women?

Ark shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ark safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ark on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Ark on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Ark can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Ark on the Liver?

Use of Ark may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Ark on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ark. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ark with Other Drugs

Ark should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Ramipril

Adefovir

Ark Contraindications

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

Edema
Stomach Infection
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Kidney Disease
Skin Rash
Heart Attack
Stroke
Asthma
Anemia
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Ark

Is this Ark habit forming or addictive?

Ark does not cause addiction.

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

Ark will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Ark is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Ark in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ark Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ark

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ark

Taking alcohol with Ark can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ark

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ark?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ark is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ark thin the blood ?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ark can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ark safe?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Ark is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Ark in migraine?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ark can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.