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Diclot Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diclot Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Diclot Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Diclot Plus include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Diclot Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Diclot Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Diclot Plus has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Diclot Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diclot Plus related warnings section.
Diclot Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Diclot Plus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Diclot Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diclot 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Diclot Plus safe for pregnant women?
Diclot Plus rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Diclot Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Diclot Plus has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diclot Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Diclot Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Diclot Plus on the Liver?
Diclot Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Diclot Plus on the Heart?
Diclot Plus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Diclot 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 Diclot Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclot Plus habit forming or addictive?
Diclot Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Diclot Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Diclot Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diclot Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclot Plus
Taking Diclot Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclot Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Diclot Plus with alcohol.
Yes, you can take Diclot Plus for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Diclot Plus can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Take Diclot Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Diclot Plus 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.
Yes, long-term use of Diclot Plus 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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