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Cuga Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Cuga Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cuga Plus. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Cuga Plus are Nausea or vomiting, Stomach ache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cuga Plus as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cuga Plus 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 Cuga Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cuga Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Cuga Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cuga Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cuga Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cuga Plus 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cuga Plus safe for pregnant women?
Cuga Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cuga Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cuga Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cuga Plus. Immediately discontinue Cuga Plus if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cuga Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cuga Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cuga Plus on the Liver?
Cuga Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cuga Plus on the Heart?
Cuga Plus 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.
Cuga Plus 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 Cuga Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cuga Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cuga Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cuga Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cuga Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cuga Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cuga Plus
Taking Cuga Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cuga Plus
Taking Cuga Plus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Cuga Plus 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.
Cuga Plus 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).
Cuga Plus should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Cuga Plus can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Yes, Cuga Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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