Dilofen P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dilofen P Benefits & Uses

Dilofen P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Rheumatic Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Dilofen P Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet

Dilofen P Related Warnings

Is the use of Dilofen P safe for pregnant women?

Dilofen P has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Dilofen P safe during breastfeeding?

Dilofen P may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Dilofen P on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dilofen P. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dilofen P on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dilofen P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dilofen P on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dilofen P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dilofen P with Other Drugs

Dilofen P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

Dilofen P Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilofen P unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Dilofen P

Is this Dilofen P habit forming or addictive?

Dilofen P does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Dilofen P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dilofen P can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Dilofen P should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Dilofen P for mental disorders.

No

Dilofen P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dilofen P

It is safe to take Dilofen P with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilofen P

Information about the interaction of Dilofen P and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dilofen P

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Dilofen P in migraine?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Dilofen P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Dilofen P?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Dilofen P 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).

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dilofen P?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Dilofen P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dilofen P with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Dilofen P 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Dilofen P work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Dilofen P works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.