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Diconil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Diconil have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Diconil 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Diconil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diconil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diconil is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Diconil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diconil related warnings section.
Diconil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diconil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Diconil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diconil is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Diconil 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 Diconil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Diconil. If you are pregnant, do not take Diconil without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Diconil safe during breastfeeding?
Diconil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diconil on the Kidneys?
Diconil may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Diconil on the Liver?
Effects of Diconil on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diconil on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Diconil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Diconil 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 Diconil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diconil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diconil is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Diconil as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Diconil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diconil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diconil
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Diconil, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diconil
Consumption of alcohol and Diconil together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Diconil 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.
No, ideally Diconil can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
Discontinuation of Diconil on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Diconil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Diconil can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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