Diclowin Information
Diclowin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Spray, Tablet, Gel, Balm, Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Diclowin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Diclowin 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.
While these are the most often observed Diclowin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Diclowin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Diclowin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diclowin'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 Diclowin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Diclowin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Diclowin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diclowin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Diclowin Benefits & Uses
Diclowin 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
Other Benefits
- Headache
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ankylosing 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 (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
Diclowin 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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Diclowin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diclowin is used -
Severe
- Nephrotoxic
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Diarrhoea
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Liver Damage
Moderate
- Fluid Retention
- पेट दर्द
- Arrhythimia
Mild
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Nausea or vomiting
Diclowin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Diclowin safe for pregnant women?
Diclowin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclowin without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Diclowin safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclowin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Diclowin on the Kidneys?
Effects of Diclowin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Diclowin on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Diclowin on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Severe -
What is the effect of Diclowin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Diclowin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Diclowin with Other Drugs
Diclowin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Diclowin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclowin 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 Diclowin
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Is this Diclowin habit forming or addictive?
Diclowin is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Diclowin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Diclowin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Diclowin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Diclowin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Diclowin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Diclowin together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclowin
Consumption of alcohol and Diclowin together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
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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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
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)
