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Magadol is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet, Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Magadol have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Magadol 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Magadol also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Magadol as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Magadol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Magadol's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Magadol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Magadol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Magadol since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Magadol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Magadol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Magadol 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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Is the use of Magadol safe for pregnant women?
Magadol has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Magadol safe during breastfeeding?
Magadol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Magadol on the Kidneys?
Magadol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Magadol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Magadol. 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 Magadol on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Magadol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Magadol 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 Magadol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Magadol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Magadol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Magadol as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Magadol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Magadol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Magadol
You can take Magadol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Magadol
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Magadol with alcohol.
Magadol 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).
Take Magadol as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Magadol does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, Magadol 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.
Magadol should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
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