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Dicfine S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicfine S have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dicfine S. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Dicfine S also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dicfine S as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dicfine S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dicfine S is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dicfine S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicfine S related warnings section.
Dicfine S can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicfine S in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.
Besides this, Dicfine S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dicfine S is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicfine S is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Dicfine S safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dicfine S. If you are pregnant, do not take Dicfine S without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dicfine S safe during breastfeeding?
Dicfine S may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dicfine S, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dicfine S.
What is the effect of Dicfine S on the Kidneys?
Dicfine S 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 Dicfine S on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dicfine S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dicfine S only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dicfine S on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dicfine S. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dicfine S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicfine S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicfine S habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dicfine S.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dicfine S. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dicfine S only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dicfine S for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicfine S
Taking certain foods and Dicfine S together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicfine S
Consumption of alcohol and Dicfine S together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, long-term use of Dicfine S can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Yes, Dicfine S 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.
Yes, Dicfine S 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.
Dicfine S should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
No, Dicfine S 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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