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Dolobest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. Dolobest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Dolobest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dolobest include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Dolobest have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dolobest 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dolobest is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dolobest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dolobest related warnings section.
Dolobest is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dolobest contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dolobest have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolobest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolobest 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 Dolobest safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dolobest. If you are pregnant, do not take Dolobest without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dolobest safe during breastfeeding?
Dolobest may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dolobest on the Kidneys?
Dolobest rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dolobest on the Liver?
Dolobest 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 Dolobest on the Heart?
Dolobest 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.
Dolobest 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 Dolobest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolobest habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dolobest is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dolobest since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Dolobest is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dolobest in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dolobest
Taking Dolobest with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolobest
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Dolobest works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Dolobest is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
No, you can not take Dolobest with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Rarely Dolobest causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204