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Dicloplast is a prescription medicine that is available as a Patch. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicloplast have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dicloplast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dicloplast include Skin irritation, Sensation of Burning, Sensation of Stinging. While these are the most often observed Dicloplast side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dicloplast are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dicloplast is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dicloplast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Dicloplast since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Dicloplast contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dicloplast may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dicloplast is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dicloplast is used to treat the following -
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicloplast is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dicloplast safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dicloplast. It is best to stop taking Dicloplast immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dicloplast safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Dicloplast in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Dicloplast is unavailable.
What is the effect of Dicloplast on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dicloplast on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dicloplast on the Liver?
Using Dicloplast does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dicloplast on the Heart?
Using Dicloplast does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Dicloplast 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 Dicloplast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloplast habit forming or addictive?
Dicloplast is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Dicloplast
You can take Dicloplast with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloplast
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dicloplast with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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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)
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