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Walk ON Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Walk ON Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Walk ON Gel 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.
Some other side effects of Walk ON Gel have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Walk ON Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Walk ON Gel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Walk ON Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Walk ON Gel since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Walk ON Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Walk ON Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Walk ON Gel is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Walk ON Gel 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 Walk ON Gel safe for pregnant women?
Walk ON should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Walk ON Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Walk ON has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Walk ON Gel on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Walk ON can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Walk ON Gel on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Walk ON on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Walk ON Gel on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Walk ON. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Walk ON Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Walk ON Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Walk ON Gel is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Walk ON Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Walk ON Gel only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Walk ON Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Walk ON Gel
There is no information on the effects of taking Walk ON Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Walk ON Gel
Consuming Walk ON Gel with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Walk ON 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.
Walk ON 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 Walk ON as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Walk ON should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Walk ON can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)