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Dic Om is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Dic Om has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dic Om is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dic Om can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dic Om are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dic Om is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dic Om has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dic Om related warnings section.
Dic Om can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dic Om in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dic Om are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dic Om may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dic Om is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dic Om 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dic Om is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dic Om safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dic Om. If you are pregnant, do not take Dic Om without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dic Om safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dic Om for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dic Om on the Kidneys?
Effects of Dic Om on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dic Om on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Dic Om on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Dic Om on the Heart?
Dic Om 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.
Dic Om 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 Dic Om unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dic Om habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dic Om has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dic Om since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Dic Om should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dic Om in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dic Om
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dic Om together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dic Om
Consumption of alcohol and Dic Om together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Dic Om as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Dic Om 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 Dic Om 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.
Dic Om is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Dic Om can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)
