Diclogesic Retard 100 mg 10 Tablets

Diclogesic Retard 100 mg 10 Tablet

Scientific name: Diclofenac sodium 100 mg.

Uses:

• Joint, muscle or tendon pain.
• Gout attacks are a common form of arthritis that is extremely painful.
• Pain and swelling after surgery.
• Sprains, strains, dislocations, fractures and other injuries.
• Gynecological problems such as menstrual pain.
• Inflammation of the bones and joints such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
• Back pain.

How to use:

• Take it as directed by your doctor.
• Take the medicine with or immediately after a meal.
• The usual dose is 25-50 mg two or three times daily.
• In mild cases, as well as in long-term treatment, 75 mg to 100 mg every day is usually sufficient.
• Do not take more than 150 mg per day.
• For children: Consult your doctor before using diclofenac.
• Doses may change in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor's instructions.

side effects:

• Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite.
• Headache, dizziness.
• Skin rash or spots.
• High levels of liver enzymes in the blood.
• Fast or irregular heartbeat (palpitations), chest pain, heart disturbances, including heart attack or shortness of breath.
• Difficulty breathing when lying down, or swelling of the feet or legs (signs of heart failure), especially if you take a higher dose (150 mg per day) for a long time.
• Stomach ulcers or bleeding (very rare cases have been reported).

Warnings and precautions:

Stop taking the tablets and tell your doctor immediately if you notice:

• Sudden chest pain.
• Shortness of breath, difficulty breathing when lying down, swelling of the feet or legs.
• Sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body.
• Sudden loss or disturbance of vision.
• Sudden difficulty speaking or being able to understand speech; A sudden, migraine-like headache that occurs for the first time with or without blurred vision. These symptoms can be an early sign of a stroke.
• Stomach pain, indigestion, nausea (feeling sick) or vomiting (sickness).
• Any sign of bleeding in your stomach or intestines, for example, when you empty your bowels.
• Blood in vomit or black stool.
• Allergic reactions can include rash, itching, bruising, painful red areas, peeling or blistering.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following:

• Medicines to treat diabetes.
• Anticoagulants (blood thinning tablets such as warfarin).
• Diuretics (water tablets).
• Lithium (used to treat some mental problems).
• Methotrexate (for some inflammatory diseases and some cancers).
• Cyclosporine and tacrolimus (used to treat some inflammatory diseases and after transplantation).
• Trimethoprim (a medicine used to prevent or treat urinary tract infections).
• Quinolone antibiotics (for infections).
• Cardiac glycosides (eg digoxin).
• Oral cortisone (anti-inflammatory drug).
• Phenytoin (a medicine used to treat seizures).

Preservation method:

• Store at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Must be stored in the original packaging to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.