Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (0mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dicloross 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. Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. Take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects 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, let your doctor know. 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. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Dicloross 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 Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication works by reducing the production of chemicals in your body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other rarer side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, your doctor will advise how long to take it. You may discontinue use if you are only taking it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can trigger nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of water in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists or you experience signs of dehydration (dark urine, strong-smelling urine, and low urination frequency).
Can the use of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you experience dizziness, rest for some time and resume your activity when feeling better.
Can the use of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. The kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from harm. However, using pain relievers reduces prostaglandin levels, which can result in kidney damage on long-term use. It is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known allergy to NSAIDs or its components. It should also be avoided in patients with history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, and heart failure, high blood pressure, or pre-existing liver or kidney disease.
Can Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct any vitamin deficiencies that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and potentially cause long-term kidney damage. Consult your doctor if you are experiencing increased pain or if the medication is not effectively relieving your discomfort.
What is the recommended storage condition for Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or package for proper storage and disposal. Make sure this medication is not consumed by 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. Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- 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 Dicloross 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicloross 50 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Dicloross 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
Dicloross 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.
