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Decomb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. Decomb also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Decomb 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.
The most common side effects of Decomb are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Decomb can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Decomb go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Decomb has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Decomb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Decomb related warnings section.
Decomb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Decomb are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Decomb with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Decomb is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Decomb is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Decomb safe for pregnant women?
Decomb should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Decomb safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Decomb may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Decomb should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Decomb on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Decomb on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Decomb on the Liver?
Decomb may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Decomb on the Heart?
Decomb 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.
Decomb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decomb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decomb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Decomb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Decomb does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Decomb is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Decomb is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Decomb
Taking Decomb with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decomb
Drinking alcohol while taking Decomb may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Decomb is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Decomb cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Decomb cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Decomb is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204