Dolocam Information

Dolocam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dolocam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Dolocam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Dolocam include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Dolocam have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dolocam 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, Dolocam's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dolocam related warnings talks about Dolocam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dolocam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dolocam contraindications section.

Additionally, Dolocam may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dolocam, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Dolocam Benefits & Uses
Dolocam Dosage & How to Take
Dolocam Side Effects
Dolocam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dolocam with Other Drugs
Dolocam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dolocam
Dolocam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dolocam Benefits & Uses

Dolocam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Knee Pain
Wrist Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Dolocam 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dolocam Related Warnings

Is the use of Dolocam safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dolocam. If you are pregnant, do not take Dolocam without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Dolocam safe during breastfeeding?

Dolocam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Dolocam on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dolocam. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dolocam on the Liver?

Dolocam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dolocam on the Heart?

Dolocam may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Dolocam with Other Drugs

Dolocam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adefovir

Apixaban

Moderate

Dolocam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dolocam unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Stroke
Bleeding
Asthma
Allergy
Anemia
High Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dolocam

Is this Dolocam habit forming or addictive?

Dolocam is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dolocam as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dolocam only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Dolocam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Dolocam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dolocam

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dolocam together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolocam

Drinking alcohol while taking Dolocam may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild