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Diclogesic Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diclogesic Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Diclogesic Tablet 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.
Diclogesic Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Diclogesic Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diclogesic Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diclogesic Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Diclogesic Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Diclogesic Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diclogesic Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Diclogesic Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Diclogesic Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Diclogesic Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Diclogesic Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Diclogesic.
Is the use of Diclogesic Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclogesic on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Diclogesic Tablet on the Kidneys?
Diclogesic may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diclogesic Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Diclogesic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Diclogesic only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Diclogesic Tablet on the Heart?
Diclogesic can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclogesic Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclogesic Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diclogesic Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Diclogesic Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diclogesic Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diclogesic Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diclogesic Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclogesic Tablet
Taking Diclogesic Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclogesic Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Diclogesic Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Diclogesic 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.
Diclogesic 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).
No, ideally Diclogesic can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
No, Diclogesic can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Take Diclogesic as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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