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Diclofenac Sodium Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diclofenac Sodium Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Diclofenac Sodium Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diclofenac Sodium Tablet related warnings section.
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diclofenac Sodium Tablet in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. The section on Diclofenac Sodium Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Diclofenac Sodium Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Diclofenac Sodium Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclofenac Sodium Tablet without medical advice.
Is the use of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet on the Liver?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet on the Heart?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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 Diclofenac Sodium Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclofenac Sodium Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diclofenac Sodium Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclofenac Sodium Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diclofenac Sodium Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclofenac Sodium Tablet
Taking alcohol with Diclofenac Sodium Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
Yes, long-term use of Diclofenac Sodium Tablet can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
No, Diclofenac Sodium Tablet is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Diclofenac Sodium Tablet 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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