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Dion P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Dion P have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Dion P 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.
The side effects typically associated with Dion P include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Dion P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dion P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Dion P's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Dion P related warnings talks about Dion P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dion P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Dion P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dion P is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dion P 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dion P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Dion P.
Is the use of Dion P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Dion P as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Dion P on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dion P. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dion P on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dion P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dion P on the Heart?
Dion P can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Dion P 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 Dion P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dion P habit forming or addictive?
Dion P does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dion P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Dion P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dion P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dion P
You can take Dion P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dion P
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dion P with alcohol will be.
Yes, long-term use of Dion P can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
No, Dion P does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Discontinuation of Dion P on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Dion P 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).
Take Dion P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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