Dicfine S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dicfine S Information

Dicfine S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicfine S have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dicfine S. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Dicfine S also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dicfine S as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dicfine S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dicfine S is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dicfine S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicfine S related warnings section.

Dicfine S can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicfine S in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.

Besides this, Dicfine S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Dicfine S is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Dicfine S Benefits & Uses

Dicfine S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Ankylosing spondylitis

Dicfine S 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg) Serratiopeptidase (10 mg)/Tablet

Dicfine S Related Warnings

Is the use of Dicfine S safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Dicfine S safe during breastfeeding?

Dicfine S may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dicfine S, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dicfine S.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dicfine S on the Kidneys?

Dicfine S may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dicfine S on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Dicfine S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dicfine S only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dicfine S on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dicfine S. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dicfine S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketorolac

Aspirin

Adefovir

Methotrexate

Ramipril

Dicfine S Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Asthma
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Dicfine S

Is this Dicfine S habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Dicfine S.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dicfine S. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dicfine S only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Dicfine S for mental disorders.

No

Dicfine S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dicfine S

Taking certain foods and Dicfine S together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicfine S

Consumption of alcohol and Dicfine S together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dicfine S

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Dicfine S cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Dicfine S 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Dicfine S be used for toothache?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dicfine S can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dicfine S be given in dengue?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Dicfine S should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.