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Densaid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Solution, Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Densaid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Densaid 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.
Some other side effects of Densaid have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Densaid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Densaid has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Densaid related warnings talks about Densaid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Densaid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Densaid contraindications section.
Additionally, Densaid may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Densaid is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Densaid 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Densaid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Densaid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Densaid. If you are pregnant, do not take Densaid without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Densaid safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Densaid on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Densaid on the Kidneys?
Use of Densaid may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Densaid on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Densaid on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Densaid on the Heart?
Densaid may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Densaid 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 Densaid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Densaid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Densaid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Densaid since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Densaid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Densaid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Densaid
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Densaid, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Densaid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Densaid as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Densaid can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Densaid 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.
No, Densaid 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.
Take Densaid as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Densaid 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).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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