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Diclogesic Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. Diclogesic 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 Diclogesic Gel. 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.
Diclogesic Gel also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Diclogesic Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diclogesic Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Diclogesic Gel's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Diclogesic Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diclogesic Gel related warnings section.
Diclogesic Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diclogesic Gel in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Diclogesic Gel have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diclogesic Gel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Diclogesic Gel 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.
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Is the use of Diclogesic Gel safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Diclogesic.
Is the use of Diclogesic Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclogesic on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Diclogesic Gel 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 Gel 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 Gel 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 Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclogesic Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diclogesic Gel.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Diclogesic Gel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diclogesic Gel can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diclogesic Gel should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diclogesic Gel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diclogesic Gel
Taking Diclogesic Gel with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclogesic Gel
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Diclogesic Gel 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
5 Years of Experience
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