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Dac Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Dac Gel 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 Dac Gel. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dac Gel are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Dac Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dac Gel 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dac Gel is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dac Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dac Gel related warnings section.
Dac Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dac Gel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dac Gel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dac Gel is used to treat the following -
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 Dac Gel safe for pregnant women?
Dac has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dac Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Dac may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dac Gel on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dac. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dac Gel on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dac. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dac only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dac Gel on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dac Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dac Gel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dac Gel has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dac Gel you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dac Gel only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dac Gel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dac Gel
Taking Dac Gel with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dac Gel
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dac Gel with alcohol will be.
Yes, Dac 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.
Yes, Dac can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Dac can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Dac 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.
Yes, you can take Dac for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
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