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Dualgesic is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Dualgesic have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Dualgesic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dualgesic include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Dualgesic have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dualgesic 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dualgesic is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dualgesic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dualgesic related warnings section.
Dualgesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dualgesic in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Besides this, Dualgesic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dualgesic is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dualgesic is used -
Common
Is the use of Dualgesic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Dualgesic.
Is the use of Dualgesic safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dualgesic on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Dualgesic on the Kidneys?
Dualgesic can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dualgesic on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dualgesic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dualgesic only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dualgesic on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Dualgesic. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Dualgesic 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 Dualgesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dualgesic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dualgesic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dualgesic. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dualgesic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dualgesic is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dualgesic
It is safe to take Dualgesic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dualgesic
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dualgesic with alcohol.
Yes, long-term use of Dualgesic can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
Dualgesic 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).
Yes, Dualgesic is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
Dualgesic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, you can take Dualgesic for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
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