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Dicliv Benefits & Uses

Dicliv 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

Dicliv 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

Dicliv Related Warnings

Is the use of Dicliv safe for pregnant women?

Dicliv should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Dicliv safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Dicliv as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Dicliv on the Kidneys?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Dicliv on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Dicliv on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dicliv with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Ramipril

Adefovir

Dicliv Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicliv 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 Dicliv

Is this Dicliv habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dicliv is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dicliv only as per medical advice.

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

Dicliv is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Dicliv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dicliv

There is no information on the effects of taking Dicliv with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicliv

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dicliv

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dicliv on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuation of Dicliv on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Dicliv?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Dicliv 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Dicliv work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Dicliv 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

Can i take Dicliv with tramadol?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Dicliv 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

Can I take Dicliv without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Dicliv is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.