Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Curewin Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
What is Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: diclofenac sodium and paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) has an early onset of action, which means it starts working relatively quickly, providing symptom relief before diclofenac's effects fully take hold.
Is Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet safe to use?
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most people. However, it can cause some common side effects, like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less frequent effects. If you experience any persistent or severe problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, your doctor will advise on how long to continue. If the pain is acute or short-term, stopping after a reasonable period may be okay.
Can the use of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication.
Can the use of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's advisable to rest and resume when feeling better.
Can the use of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, naturally produced by the kidneys, act as protective agents against potential damage from painkillers. Use of these medications can lower prostaglandin levels leading to chronic kidney damage over long-term use. It is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney issues or who have a history of stomach ulcers.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its ingredients. It is also advisable to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding ulcers, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations can be used together. While Diclomin helps with pain relief, Vitamin B-complex can help address any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to the underlying condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Taking a dosage higher than what is recommended can increase side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. In cases of severe pain or if the recommended doses do not provide sufficient relief, consult your doctor for an evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the label or package. Do not consume this medication if expired or if it has been stored improperly.
How should I dispose of Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Discard unused medication properly and do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- Take it regularly as advised by your doctor.
- Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Diclomin 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
