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Dolomec is a prescription drug, available for use as Oil, Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Pain, Fever. Secondary and off-label uses of Dolomec have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dolomec depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Common side effects of Dolomec include Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Dolomec have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Dolomec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dolomec's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dolomec has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dolomec related warnings section.
Dolomec is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Bleeding, Stomach Infection as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dolomec are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Dolomec with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dolomec is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dolomec 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Dolomec safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Dolomec for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Dolomec safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Dolomec for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Dolomec on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dolomec on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dolomec on the Liver?
Dolomec is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dolomec on the Heart?
Dolomec is completely safe for the heart.
Dolomec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dolomec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolomec habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dolomec has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Dolomec
Taking Dolomec with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolomec
Taking alcohol with Dolomec can be dangerous.
Dolomec should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
Yes, Dolomec can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Dolomec. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
No, Dolomec does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Painkillers like Dolomec should not be used if there is decreased kidney function as they may reduce the supply of blood to the kidneys. Also, long-term use can also impair the normal kidneys. Therefore, it is important that you talk to your doctor in case you have reduced kidney function. You should use Dolomec exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
This medicine data has been created by -
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