Diclofenac + Paracetamol is a prescription medicine. Secondary and off-label uses of Diclofenac + Paracetamol have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Diclofenac + Paracetamol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Diclofenac + Paracetamol include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Diclofenac + Paracetamol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diclofenac + Paracetamol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Diclofenac + Paracetamol has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diclofenac + Paracetamol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Diclofenac + Paracetamol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diclofenac + Paracetamol in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Diclofenac + Paracetamol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Diclofenac + Paracetamol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Diclofenac + Paracetamol 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
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Is the use of Diclofenac + Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Diclofenac + Paracetamol has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Diclofenac + Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclofenac + Paracetamol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diclofenac + Paracetamol on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Diclofenac + Paracetamol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Diclofenac + Paracetamol on the Liver?
Diclofenac + Paracetamol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diclofenac + Paracetamol on the Heart?
Diclofenac + Paracetamol 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.
Diclofenac + Paracetamol 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 Diclofenac + Paracetamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclofenac + Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diclofenac + Paracetamol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Diclofenac + Paracetamol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Diclofenac + Paracetamol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diclofenac + Paracetamol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclofenac + Paracetamol
Taking Diclofenac + Paracetamol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclofenac + Paracetamol
Information about the interaction of Diclofenac + Paracetamol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Diclofenac + Paracetamol can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
No, Diclofenac + Paracetamol should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
No, Diclofenac + Paracetamol does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, you can take Diclofenac + Paracetamol for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Diclofenac + Paracetamol can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
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