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Dicloson is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. The alternative uses of Dicloson have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dicloson 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Dicloson side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dicloson go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dicloson has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dicloson has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicloson related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Dicloson since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Dicloson contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Dicloson may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dicloson is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dicloson 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicloson is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dicloson safe for pregnant women?
Dicloson 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 Dicloson safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dicloson on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Dicloson on the Kidneys?
Effects of Dicloson on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dicloson on the Liver?
Dicloson can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Dicloson on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dicloson. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dicloson 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 Dicloson unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloson habit forming or addictive?
Dicloson is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dicloson since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dicloson only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dicloson is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicloson
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dicloson and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloson
Consuming Dicloson with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Dicloson can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Yes, Dicloson can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Dicloson should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
No, Dicloson 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, Dicloson does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Dicloson has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience