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Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dolomed can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dolomed, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dolomed can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dolomed has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dolomed on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Dolomed has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Taking Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Dolomed 400 Mg/500 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Dolomed can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Dolomed. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Dolomed, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Dolomed. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.
Yes, Dolomed is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
No, Dolomed does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Dolomed has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.
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