Dolokam

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Dolokam Information

Dolokam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Other than this, Dolokam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Dolokam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Dolokam include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dolokam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dolokam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Dolokam has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Dolokam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dolokam related warnings section.

Dolokam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dolokam in conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma. The section on Dolokam contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Dolokam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolokam is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Dolokam Benefits & Uses

Dolokam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dolokam 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


Dolokam Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dolokam is used -

Severe

Moderate

Common

  • Loss of appetite

Dolokam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dolokam safe for pregnant women?


    Dolokam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dolokam safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dolokam on the Kidneys?


    Dolokam may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dolokam on the Liver?


    Dolokam 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 Dolokam on the Heart?


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

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Dolokam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Dolokam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dolokam

  • Is this Dolokam habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dolokam.

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


    Dolokam does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Dolokam only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Dolokam cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Dolokam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dolokam


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dolokam


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Dolokam are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Feldene® (piroxicam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201-202

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