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Walk On is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. The alternative uses of Walk On have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Walk On. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Walk On can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Walk On 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.
In addition, Walk On's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Walk On's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Walk On is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Walk On contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Walk On with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Walk On, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Walk On 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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Is the use of Walk On safe for pregnant women?
Walk ON can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Walk On safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Walk ON as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Walk On on the Kidneys?
Effects of Walk ON on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Walk On on the Liver?
Use of Walk ON may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Walk On on the Heart?
Walk ON 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.
Walk On 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 Walk On unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Walk On habit forming or addictive?
Walk On does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Walk On since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Walk On should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Walk On in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Walk On
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Walk On and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Walk On
Consuming Walk On with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Walk ON 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.
Walk ON 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).
Take Walk ON as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Walk ON should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Walk ON can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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