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Diran is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Diran has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Diran 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 Diran have been listed ahead. These side effects of Diran 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diran is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Diran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diran related warnings section.
Diran 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diran are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Diran have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Diran is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Diran 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 Diran safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Diran. If you are pregnant, do not take Diran without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Diran safe during breastfeeding?
Diran has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diran on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Diran can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Diran on the Liver?
Diran may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Diran on the Heart?
Diran 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.
Diran 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 Diran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diran habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diran.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Diran since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Diran only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diran is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diran
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diran and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diran
Consumption of alcohol and Diran together may have severe effects on your health.
Diran is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Diran can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, Diran 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.
No, Diran is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, you can take Diran for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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