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Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Banned
Manufacturer :  Micro Labs Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Aceclofenac, Paracetamol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

The tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), prescribed for people with painful rheumatic conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

It works by blocking the effect of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes which make chemical prostaglandins at sites of injury or damage, causing pain, swelling and inflammation. This tab eases pain and reduces inflammation. It should not be given during pregnancy or to mothers that are breastfeeding.

You should not be taking Dolowin plus if –

  • You are allergic to it or other anti-inflammatory pain killers.
  • You ever had a problem with stomach or duodenal bleeding, such as an ulcer.
  • You have a heart condition or impaired kidney or liver function.
  • You are pregnant of breastfeeding a baby.
  • You have high blood pressure or blood clotting problems.

Alcohol should not be consumed with this medicine. The tablet interacts with certain other medicines like lithium, digoxin, corticosteroids and antihypertensives and certain diseases like asthma, gastro-intestinal toxicity.

    What are the uses of Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      This medicine is excreted in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 12 to 16 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Immediate medical attention is needed if an overdose is confirmed.

    How does this medication work?

    The tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps relieve pain. Prostaglandins are responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling and fever. Aceclofenac inhibits the action of cyclooxygenase in the brain which is involved in the production of prostaglandins.

      What are the interactions of Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not use this tablet in combination with carbamazepine, lithium, phenytoin, sodium nitrite, leflunomide and anticoagulants.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Patients suffering from liver disease, asthma, gastro-Intestinal toxicity and impaired kidney function should exercise caution while using this tablet.

      FAQs about Dolowin Plus 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : Dolowin Plus Tablet belongs to the group of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by increasing the tolerance of pain and increases the blood flow across the skin.

      • Ques : What is the use of Dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : Dolowin Plus Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like toothache, fever, headache, joint pain, cold, arthralgia, and menstrual pain.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include rashes, abdominal bleeding, the feeling of sickness, and skin reddening, swollen facial features, liver damage, and abnormalities of blood cells.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet ?

        Ans : Dolowin Plus Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 16 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

      • Ques : Should I use dolowin plus 100 mg 500 mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach.

      References

      • Aceclofenac- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/aceclofenac

      • Aceclofenac (Airtal): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2018 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugsbanks.com/aceclofenac-airtal/

      • Anadin Paracetamol Tablets- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2016 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3875/smpc

      • Acetaminophen- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/paracetamol

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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