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Dolonex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection,Tablet,Capsule,Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Dolonex have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Dolonex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dolonex include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dolonex as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dolonex 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.
Dolonex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Dolonex related warnings talks about Dolonex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dolonex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dolonex contraindications section.
Besides this, Dolonex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolonex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolonex 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 Dolonex safe for pregnant women?
Dolonex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dolonex without medical advice.
Is the use of Dolonex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dolonex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dolonex on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dolonex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dolonex on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dolonex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dolonex on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Dolonex on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Dolonex 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 Dolonex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolonex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dolonex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dolonex since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dolonex only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dolonex in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dolonex
There is no information on the effects of taking Dolonex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolonex
Drinking alcohol while taking Dolonex may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Feldene® (piroxicam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201-202