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Duoflam Gel 15gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Duoflam Gel 15gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Duoflam Gel 15gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Duoflam Gel 15gm include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Duoflam Gel 15gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Duoflam Gel 15gm 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 Duoflam Gel 15gm is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Duoflam Gel 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Duoflam Gel 15gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duoflam Gel 15gm in conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Duoflam Gel 15gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Duoflam Gel 15gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duoflam Gel 15gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Duoflam Gel 15gm 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.
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Is the use of Duoflam Gel 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Duoflam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Duoflam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Duoflam Gel 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
Duoflam 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 Duoflam Gel 15gm on the Kidneys?
Duoflam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duoflam Gel 15gm on the Liver?
Duoflam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Duoflam Gel 15gm on the Heart?
Side effects of Duoflam rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duoflam Gel 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duoflam Gel 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Duoflam Gel 15gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Duoflam Gel 15gm since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Duoflam Gel 15gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Duoflam Gel 15gm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Duoflam Gel 15gm
Taking Duoflam Gel 15gm with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duoflam Gel 15gm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Duoflam Gel 15gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
No, Duoflam is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.
Yes, Duoflam 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 Duoflam. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
No, Duoflam does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Duoflam 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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