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Naclo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet, Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Naclo have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Naclo. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Naclo have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Naclo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Naclo's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Naclo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Naclo related warnings section.
Naclo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Naclo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Naclo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Naclo is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Naclo 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Naclo is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Naclo safe for pregnant women?
Naclo should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Naclo safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Naclo on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Naclo on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Naclo can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Naclo on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Naclo on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Naclo on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Naclo. 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.
Naclo 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 Naclo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Naclo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Naclo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Naclo does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Naclo only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Naclo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Naclo
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Naclo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Naclo
Consumption of alcohol and Naclo together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Naclo should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
Naclo 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).
Naclo works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Take Naclo as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Naclo 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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