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Diclofenac Sodium Injection
- Manufactured by: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Diclofenac (75 mg)
Diclofenac Sodium Injection
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Diclofenac Sodium Injection Information
Diclofenac Sodium Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Diclofenac Sodium Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Diclofenac Sodium Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Diclofenac Sodium Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Diclofenac Sodium Injection 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.
It is also important to note that Diclofenac Sodium Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Diclofenac Sodium Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diclofenac Sodium Injection related warnings section.
Diclofenac Sodium Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Diclofenac Sodium Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Diclofenac Sodium Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diclofenac Sodium Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Benefits & Uses
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Dosage & How to Take
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Side Effects
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Diclofenac Sodium Injection with Other Drugs
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Diclofenac Sodium Injection
- Diclofenac Sodium Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Diclofenac Sodium Injection Benefits & Uses
Diclofenac Sodium Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Rheumatic Pain
- Pain
Other Benefits
- Headache
- Joint Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Spondylitis
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Sciatica
- Foot Pain
- Shoulder Pain
- Sprain
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
- Wrist Pain
- Swollen Eyes
- Burning Eyes
- Varicocele
- Testicular Pain
- Joint Stiffness
- Fractured Foot
- Eye Pain
- Hand Pain
- Bee Sting
- Molar Tooth Pain
- Muscle Strain
- Jaw Pain
- Thigh Pain
Diclofenac Sodium Injection 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
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Diclofenac Sodium Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Diclofenac Sodium Injection safe for pregnant women?
Diclofenac Sodium Injection has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclofenac Sodium Injection without medical advice.
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Is the use of Diclofenac Sodium Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Diclofenac Sodium Injection as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Injection on the Kidneys?
Use of Diclofenac Sodium Injection may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Injection on the Liver?
Use of Diclofenac Sodium Injection may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Diclofenac Sodium Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Diclofenac Sodium Injection. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Diclofenac Sodium Injection with Other Drugs
Diclofenac Sodium Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Diclofenac Sodium Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclofenac Sodium Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Edema
- Stomach Infection
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Skin Rash
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Diclofenac Sodium Injection
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Is this Diclofenac Sodium Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Diclofenac Sodium Injection has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diclofenac Sodium Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Diclofenac Sodium Injection only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Diclofenac Sodium Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Diclofenac Sodium Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Diclofenac Sodium Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Diclofenac Sodium Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclofenac Sodium Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diclofenac Sodium Injection as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Diclofenac Sodium Injection
Question about 3 years ago
Does Diclofenac Sodium Injection cause stomach upset?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Diclofenac Sodium Injection 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.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Diclofenac Sodium Injection cause weight gain?
ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Diclofenac Sodium Injection does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Diclofenac Sodium Injection with amoxicillin?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
No, Diclofenac Sodium Injection 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 3 years ago
Does Diclofenac Sodium Injection cause sleepiness ?
ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Diclofenac Sodium Injection does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Diclofenac Sodium Injection has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can i take Diclofenac Sodium Injection for stomach pain?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, ideally Diclofenac Sodium Injection 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.
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