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Dicloflam Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Dicloflam Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Dicloflam Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dicloflam Plus include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Dicloflam Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dicloflam Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dicloflam Plus is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dicloflam Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicloflam Plus related warnings section.
Dicloflam Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicloflam Plus in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Additionally, Dicloflam Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dicloflam Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicloflam Plus is used -
Common
Is the use of Dicloflam Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dicloflam Plus has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dicloflam Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dicloflam Plus for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dicloflam Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dicloflam Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dicloflam Plus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dicloflam Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dicloflam Plus on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dicloflam Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Dicloflam 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 Dicloflam Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloflam Plus habit forming or addictive?
Dicloflam Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dicloflam Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dicloflam Plus only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dicloflam Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dicloflam Plus
Taking Dicloflam Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloflam Plus
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dicloflam Plus.
Dicloflam 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).
Yes, you can take Dicloflam Plus for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Dicloflam Plus does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
No, Dicloflam Plus does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Dicloflam Plus has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
No, Dicloflam Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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