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Dilona Sp is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Dilona Sp have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dilona Sp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Dilona Sp also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dilona Sp can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Dilona Sp normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dilona Sp is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dilona Sp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dilona Sp related warnings section.
Dilona Sp can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dilona Sp in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.
Drug reaction of Dilona Sp with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dilona Sp is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dilona Sp 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dilona Sp safe for pregnant women?
Dilona Sp shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dilona Sp safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dilona Sp. Immediately discontinue Dilona Sp if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Dilona Sp on the Kidneys?
Dilona Sp can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dilona Sp on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dilona Sp. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dilona Sp on the Heart?
Dilona Sp 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.
Dilona Sp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilona Sp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilona Sp habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dilona Sp has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dilona Sp, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dilona Sp can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dilona Sp should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilona Sp cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dilona Sp
Taking Dilona Sp with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilona Sp
Taking Dilona Sp with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Dilona Sp 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.
No, Dilona Sp does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
No, ideally Dilona Sp 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.
Yes, Dilona Sp 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.
Dilona Sp is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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