Diclospa: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Diclospa Benefits & Uses

Diclospa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diclospa Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Diclofenac (50 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Diclofenac (50 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Diclofenac (50 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Diclospa Related Warnings

Is the use of Diclospa safe for pregnant women?

Diclospa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Diclospa safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Diclospa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diclospa on the Kidneys?

There may be some severe side effects of Diclospa on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Diclospa on the Liver?

Effects of Diclospa on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diclospa on the Heart?

Diclospa can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Severe Interaction of Diclospa with Other Drugs

Diclospa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Codeine

Pseudoephedrine

Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Atenolol

Ipratropium

Ramipril

Adefovir

Diclospa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclospa unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Hyperthyroidism
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Edema
Stomach Infection
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Kidney Disease
Skin Rash
Heart Attack
Stroke
Asthma
Anemia
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Diclospa

Is this Diclospa habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Diclospa has not been reported.

Diclospa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diclospa

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Diclospa, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diclospa

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diclospa as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Diclospa

Question over 5 years ago

Can Diclospa cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diclospa can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Diclospa cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Diclospa does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Diclospa cause nausea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Diclospa causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Diclospa?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Diclospa for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Diclospa?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Diclospa is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Diclospa at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Diclospa with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Diclospa. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.