Dolocide K 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dolocide K is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dolocide K safe for pregnant women?
Dolocide K can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dolocide K safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dolocide K on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Dolocide K on the Kidneys?
Effects of Dolocide K on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dolocide K on the Liver?
Effects of Dolocide K on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dolocide K on the Heart?
Dolocide K may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Dolocide K 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 Dolocide K unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolocide K habit forming or addictive?
Dolocide K does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dolocide K since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dolocide K only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dolocide K cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dolocide K
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dolocide K, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolocide K
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dolocide K as it can have severe side effects.
No, ideally Dolocide K can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
Yes, Dolocide K 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 Dolocide K for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Dolocide K can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Discontinuation of Dolocide K on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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