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Difen (Mcw) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel, Injection. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Difen (Mcw) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Difen (Mcw) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Difen (Mcw) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Difen (Mcw) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Difen (Mcw)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Difen (Mcw)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Difen (Mcw) 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 contraindications of Difen (Mcw) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Difen (Mcw) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Difen (Mcw) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Difen (Mcw) 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 Difen (Mcw) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Difen. If you are pregnant, do not take Difen without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Difen (Mcw) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Difen on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Difen (Mcw) on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Difen on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Difen (Mcw) on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Difen on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Difen (Mcw) on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Difen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Difen (Mcw) 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 Difen (Mcw) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Difen (Mcw) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Difen (Mcw).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Difen (Mcw) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Difen (Mcw) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Difen (Mcw) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Difen (Mcw)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Difen (Mcw) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Difen (Mcw)
Taking Difen (Mcw) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, long-term use of Difen can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
No, Difen 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.
Yes, Difen 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, Difen is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Discontinuation of Difen on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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