Diclomol Gel: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Diclomol Gel Information

Diclomol Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Diclomol Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diclomol Gel. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diclomol Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Diclomol Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Diclomol Gel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diclomol Gel related warnings talks about Diclomol Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Diclomol Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diclomol Gel contraindications section.

Additionally, Diclomol Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diclomol Gel is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Diclomol Benefits & Uses
Diclomol Dosage & How to Take
Diclomol Side Effects
Diclomol Related Warnings
Diclomol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Diclomol
Diclomol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Diclomol Gel Benefits & Uses

Diclomol Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Rheumatic Pain
Pain

Other Benefits

Diclomol Gel Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Joint Pain (Arthralgia) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diclomol Gel Related Warnings

Is the use of Diclomol Gel safe for pregnant women?

Diclomol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclomol without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Diclomol Gel safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Diclomol on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Diclomol Gel on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Diclomol can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Diclomol Gel on the Liver?

Diclomol can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Diclomol Gel on the Heart?

Diclomol 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.

Moderate

Diclomol Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclomol Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Edema
Stomach Infection
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Kidney Disease
Skin Rash
Heart Attack
Stroke
Asthma
Anemia
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Diclomol Gel

Is this Diclomol Gel habit forming or addictive?

Diclomol Gel is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Diclomol Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Diclomol Gel should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Diclomol Gel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Diclomol Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diclomol Gel

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diclomol Gel and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclomol Gel

Taking alcohol with Diclomol Gel can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Diclomol Gel

Question about 5 years ago

Is Diclomol banned in india?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Diclomol is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Diclomol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuation of Diclomol on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Diclomol be given in dengue?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Diclomol 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Diclomol?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Diclomol 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).

Question about 5 years ago

Can Diclomol cause renal failure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, long-term use of Diclomol can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.