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Diclopar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Diclopar have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Diclopar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diclopar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Diclopar normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Diclopar's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diclopar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Diclopar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Diclopar have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Diclopar with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Diclopar is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diclopar 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 Diclopar safe for pregnant women?
Diclopar has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclopar without medical advice.
Is the use of Diclopar safe during breastfeeding?
Diclopar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diclopar on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Diclopar can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Diclopar on the Liver?
Diclopar can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Diclopar on the Heart?
Diclopar 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.
Diclopar 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 Diclopar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclopar habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diclopar is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Diclopar does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Diclopar should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Diclopar is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclopar
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diclopar and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclopar
Taking Diclopar with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Diclopar 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.
Take Diclopar as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Diclopar is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
No, Diclopar does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, long-term use of Diclopar 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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