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Dolonex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection,Tablet,Capsule,Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Dolonex have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Dolonex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dolonex include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dolonex as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dolonex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Dolonex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Dolonex related warnings talks about Dolonex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dolonex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dolonex contraindications section.
Besides this, Dolonex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolonex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolonex 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 Dolonex safe for pregnant women?
Dolonex 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 Dolonex safe during breastfeeding?
Dolonex should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dolonex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dolonex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dolonex on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dolonex. 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 Dolonex on the Heart?
Effects of Dolonex on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Dolonex 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 Dolonex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolonex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dolonex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dolonex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Dolonex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dolonex is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dolonex
There is no information on the effects of taking Dolonex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolonex
Drinking alcohol while taking Dolonex may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Feldene® (piroxicam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201-202