Dicloneed Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Dicloneed Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dicloneed Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Dicloneed Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dicloneed Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dicloneed Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dicloneed Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Dicloneed Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dicloneed Tablet related warnings section.
Dicloneed Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicloneed Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Dicloneed Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dicloneed Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dicloneed Tablet 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicloneed Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Dicloneed Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dicloneed rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Dicloneed Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Dicloneed as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Dicloneed Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dicloneed. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dicloneed Tablet on the Liver?
Dicloneed can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dicloneed Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dicloneed. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dicloneed Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicloneed Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloneed Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Dicloneed Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dicloneed Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dicloneed Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dicloneed Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dicloneed Tablet
Taking Dicloneed Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloneed Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dicloneed Tablet.
Dicloneed works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Dicloneed 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, long-term use of Dicloneed can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
No, Dicloneed should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
Take Dicloneed as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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