Diclosef: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Diclosef Information

Diclosef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Diclosef 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 Diclosef. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diclosef as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Diclosef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Diclosef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Diclosef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Diclosef 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 contraindications of Diclosef have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Diclosef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Diclosef is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Diclosef Benefits & Uses
Diclosef Dosage & How to Take
Diclosef Side Effects
Diclosef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Diclosef with Other Drugs
Diclosef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Diclosef
Diclosef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Diclosef Benefits & Uses

Diclosef 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
Pain
Peptic Ulcer

Other Benefits

Headache
Joint Pain
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
Foot Pain
Shoulder Pain
Sprain
Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Wrist Pain
Swollen Eyes
Burning Eyes
Varicocele
Testicular Pain
Joint Stiffness
Fractured Foot
Eye Pain
Hand Pain
Bee Sting
Molar Tooth Pain
Muscle Strain
Jaw Pain
Thigh Pain
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Abdominal pain during pregnancy
Indigestion during pregnancy
Acidity during pregnancy

Diclosef 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

Age Group

Dosage

Diclosef Related Warnings

Is the use of Diclosef safe for pregnant women?

Diclosef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Diclosef safe during breastfeeding?

Diclosef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Diclosef on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Diclosef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Diclosef on the Liver?

Side effects of Diclosef rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Diclosef on the Heart?

Using Diclosef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Diclosef with Other Drugs

Diclosef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Ramipril

Adefovir

Gefitinib

Formoterol,Budesonide

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Citalopram

Diclosef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclosef 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
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Smoking Addiction
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Diclosef

Is this Diclosef habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Diclosef has not been reported.

Diclosef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diclosef

It is safe to take Diclosef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclosef

Consumption of alcohol and Diclosef together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Diclosef

Question over 4 years ago

Can Diclosef cause renal failure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, long-term use of Diclosef can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Diclosef with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Diclosef can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Diclosef cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Diclosef does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Diclosef 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Diclosef?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Diclosef should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Diclosef for stomach pain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Diclosef can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.