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Dilofen Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Dilofen Tablet SR have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dilofen Tablet SR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilofen Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dilofen Tablet SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dilofen Tablet SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Dilofen Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dilofen Tablet SR related warnings section.
Dilofen Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dilofen Tablet SR in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other contraindications of Dilofen Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Dilofen Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dilofen Tablet SR is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dilofen Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Dilofen Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Dilofen should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dilofen Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dilofen for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dilofen Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Dilofen can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Dilofen Tablet SR on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Dilofen on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Dilofen Tablet SR on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dilofen. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilofen Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilofen Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dilofen Tablet SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dilofen Tablet SR since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Dilofen Tablet SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilofen Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dilofen Tablet SR
There is no information on the effects of taking Dilofen Tablet SR with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilofen Tablet SR
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dilofen Tablet SR as it can have severe side effects.
Dilofen 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.
No, Dilofen does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Yes, long-term use of Dilofen can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Yes, Dilofen can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
Yes, you can take Dilofen for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
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