Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Epigastric pain, Flatulence, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion.
Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
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. Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Uses of Paracetamol
Paracetamol is used in fever, headache, muscle pain, pain during menstruation, dental pain and post operative pain.
Allergic reaction.
Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the production of the chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that transmit pain signals and induce fever.
- It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
- Diclofenac can raise a risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Good for pain relief and fever but not effective in joint pain due to poor anti-inflammatory action.
- Starts working within one hour. Wait for at least 4 hours before taking the next dose.
- Present in many over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines. Avoid taking more than one paracetamol product at a time to prevent overdose. Doses >4 g/day (2 g in alcoholics) may cause liver, kidney or heart problems.
- Discontinue Paracetamol and inform your doctor immediately if rash occurs.
- For children, measure the doses of liquid Paracetamol using the measuring cup instead of a teaspoon to avoid under or over-dosage.
- Avoid excess alcohol intake (>3 glasses/day) when taking Paracetamol as it may cause liver damage.
Warnings
Alcohol
CAUTION
Taking Diclofenac+Paracetamol with alcohol can cause liver damage.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Diclogin Plus 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
