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Dicloril Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicloril Plus have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dicloril Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Dicloril Plus include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Dicloril Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dicloril Plus 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.
Dicloril Plus's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Dicloril Plus related warnings talks about Dicloril Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Dicloril Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Dicloril Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dicloril Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dicloril Plus is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dicloril Plus safe for pregnant women?
Dicloril Plus has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dicloril Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Dicloril Plus as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Dicloril Plus on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dicloril Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dicloril Plus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dicloril Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dicloril Plus on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Dicloril Plus. 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.
Dicloril Plus 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 Dicloril Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloril Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dicloril Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dicloril Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dicloril Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dicloril Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicloril Plus
You can take Dicloril Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloril Plus
Information about the interaction of Dicloril Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Dicloril Plus can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Dicloril Plus should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Dicloril Plus 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.
Discontinuation of Dicloril Plus on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Dicloril Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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