Diclofam is used to treat the following -
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diclofam is used -
Is the use of Diclofam safe for pregnant women?
Diclofam has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclofam without medical advice.
SevereIs the use of Diclofam safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclofam on breastfeeding women are very mild.
MildWhat is the effect of Diclofam on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Diclofam on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
SevereWhat is the effect of Diclofam on the Liver?
Diclofam may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
SevereWhat is the effect of Diclofam on the Heart?
Diclofam 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.
ModerateDiclofam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclofam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diclofam habit forming or addictive?
Diclofam does not cause addiction.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diclofam since it does not cause drowsiness.
SafeIs it safe?
Yes, but consume Diclofam only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diclofam for mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Diclofam
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Diclofam with food.
UnknownInteraction between Alcohol and Diclofam
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diclofam as it can have severe side effects.
SevereNo, Diclofam should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
Yes, you can take Diclofam for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, long-term use of Diclofam can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Diclofam 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).
Diclofam 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.
