Emergesic Information
Emergesic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Emergesic also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emergesic. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Emergesic have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Emergesic 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.
In addition, Emergesic's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emergesic related warnings talks about Emergesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke must refrain from the use of Emergesic since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Emergesic have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Emergesic have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emergesic is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Emergesic Benefits & Uses
Emergesic is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Rheumatic Pain
Other Benefits
- Headache
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
Emergesic 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
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Emergesic Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emergesic is used -
Severe
- Nephrotoxic
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Diarrhoea
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Liver Damage
Moderate
- Fluid Retention
- पेट दर्द
- Arrhythimia
Mild
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Nausea or vomiting
Emergesic Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emergesic safe for pregnant women?
Emergesic has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Emergesic without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Emergesic safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emergesic for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Emergesic on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Emergesic can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
Severe -
What is the effect of Emergesic on the Liver?
Emergesic may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Emergesic on the Heart?
Emergesic can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Emergesic with Other Drugs
Emergesic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Emergesic Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emergesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Edema
- Stomach Infection
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Skin Rash
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Emergesic
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Is this Emergesic habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Emergesic.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Emergesic since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Emergesic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emergesic is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Emergesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emergesic
There is no information on the effects of taking Emergesic with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emergesic
Consuming Emergesic with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Emergesic
Question about 7 years ago
Does Emergesic cause sleepiness ?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Emergesic does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Emergesic has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Question over 7 years ago
What is Emergesic?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Emergesic 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).
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Emergesic cause weight gain?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No, Emergesic does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can i take Emergesic for headache?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Emergesic for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Question about 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Emergesic on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Discontinuation of Emergesic 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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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)
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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)
