Pain due to muscle spasm

In Pain due to muscle spasm Dickem Injection treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly. Dickem Injection is given by doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Dickem Injection is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.Dickem Injection is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered at home. You should use it strictly as advised by your doctor. Do not use more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea vomiting diarrhea heartburn stomach pain and loss of appetite. 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 with ways to reduce or prevent these 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 and liver. To make sure it is safe for you let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dickem Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Dickem Injection 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. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Dickem Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Dickem Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Dickem Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dickem Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Dickem Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dickem Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

If you miss a dose of Dickem Injection please consult your doctor.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS

Pain due to muscle spasm

Nausea | Vomiting | Diarrhea | Heartburn | Stomach pain/epigastric pain | Loss of appetite

CAUTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dickem Injection?::: The use of Dickem Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active recurrent stomach ulcer/ bleeding. Its use should also be avoided in a patient with a history of heart failure high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.| Q. Can I stop taking Dickem Injection when my pain is relieved?::: Dickem Injection is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However Dickem Injection should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dickem Injection?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.| Q. Can the use of Dickem Injection cause dizziness?::: Yes the use of Dickem Injection can cause dizziness (feeling faint weak unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.| Q. Can the use of Dickem Injection cause damage to kidneys?::: Yes long-term use of Dickem Injection can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.| Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Dickem Injection be more effective?::: No taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.