Pain relief

In Pain relief Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain inflammation and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.\u003cbr>\u003cbr>Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general you should take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better more active quality of life.

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. Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is to be taken with food.

Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain swelling stiffness and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is commonly used in back pain shoulder pain neck pain sprains and spasms.Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea vomiting diarrhea abdominal pain indigestion flatulence decreased appetite headache and dizziness. Your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney function liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR should be used with precaution in patients with asthma and cardiovascular bleeding. This medicine is contraindicated for the treatment of perioperative pain in the setting of  coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine as it may cause harmful effects to the developing baby.

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. Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR 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> Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may cause headaches blurred vision dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class :: Phenylacetic acid Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS

Pain relief

Nausea | Vomiting | Diarrhea | Abdominal pain | Indigestion | Flatulence | Headache | Dizziness | Decreased appetite | Vertigo | Rash | Increased transaminase level in blood

Q. Is Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR a good painkiller?::: Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis gout pain and inflammation following surgery.| Q. Is Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR a narcotic?::: No Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.| Q. Does Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR get you high?::: No Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However if you do not feel well consult your doctor.| Q. Can Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR damage your kidneys?::: Long-term use and high doses of Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated have heart failure impaired kidney function hypertension elderly who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics) or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.| Q. Does Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR make you drowsy?::: Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR can cause drowsiness and also dizziness fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.| Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR?::: It is important to know that Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also taking Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may cause ulcers bleeding or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore if you encounter any such problems consult your doctor immediately.| Q. Can Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR be taken during pregnancy?::: You should not take Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence it is advised to avoid using Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases Diclotal 100mg Capsule SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure consult your doctor regarding its use.