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Dicloflam 50 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicloflam 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Dicloflam 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dicloflam 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dicloflam 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Dicloflam 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Dicloflam 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicloflam 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Dicloflam 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicloflam 50 Tablet in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dicloflam 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Dicloflam 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dicloflam 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dicloflam 50 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 Dicloflam 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dicloflam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dicloflam 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dicloflam may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dicloflam 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Use of Dicloflam may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Dicloflam 50 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Dicloflam on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Dicloflam 50 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dicloflam. 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.
Dicloflam 50 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 Dicloflam 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloflam 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dicloflam 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dicloflam 50 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dicloflam 50 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dicloflam 50 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicloflam 50 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dicloflam 50 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloflam 50 Tablet
Taking Dicloflam 50 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Dicloflam 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.
Yes, Dicloflam 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.
Discontinuation of Dicloflam on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Dicloflam as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Dicloflam can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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