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Diclofenac + Paracetamol/acetaminophen

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Uses of Diclofenac + Paracetamol/acetaminophen

Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is helpful as a Pain reliever.

Side effects of Diclofenac + Paracetamol/acetaminophen

Stomach Pain/Epigastric Pain
Heartburn
Diarrhoea
Loss of Appetite
Nausea
Vomiting

How Diclofenac + Paracetamol/acetaminophen works

Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen falls under the Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) category. It acts by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers, such as prostaglandins (pain receptors), which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

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Expert Advice

It is recommended by doctors you take Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen to decrease pain and inflammation.

Take this medicine with meals to prevent stomach problems.

Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen may cause dizziness and tiredness. Do not operate a motor vehicle or engage in any activity requiring mental concentration until you have evaluated how the medication will affect you.

Follow your doctor's instructions for Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen dosage and duration. When used over an extended time, the drugs can cause serious complications such as bleeding in the stomach and difficulties with the kidneys.

If you're taking Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, you should avoid alcoholic beverages because they can cause you to be drowsy and have stomach problems.

If you have a family history of cardiovascular disease or stroke, stomach ulcers, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. You should consult your doctor.

If you are using Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen for an extended amount of time, your doctor may frequently examine your levels of blood components, liver function, and kidney function.

Do not use this medication with other acetaminophen-containing medications (pain/fever or cough/cold) without consulting your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

No, it is not safe to take Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen while pregnant because there is clear evidence that the drug causes a risk to the growing fetus. However, it is used in pregnancy only if the doctor determines its benefits and minimises the risks.

Within 1-2 hours, you must experience the benefit of the medicine.

Yes, it's likely safe to take this medicine during breastfeeding. According to limited human studies, the medicine may not provide a significant risk to the unborn child.

Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of kidney disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of liver disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

It is not recommended to use any medications, including diuretics (furosemide and bumetanide), pain relievers (naproxen, aspirin, ibuprofen, tramadol, hydrocodone, oxycodone), antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, nalidixic acid, norfloxacin, or ofloxacin), medications for heart problems or high blood pressure (digoxin), cholesterol-lowering medicines (colestipol and cholestyramine), seizure medications (phenytoin), immunosuppressants (ciclosporin or tacrolimus), steroid drugs (hydrocortisone or prednisolone), a blood thinner (warfarin), an antidepressant (duloxetine), and acid-reducing medications (cimetidine). Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.

Do not use it if you have an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to any of its components. You should not use this medicine if you take caffeine-containing food or drinks like coffee, tea, or chocolate. Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen may increase the risk of serious adverse effects due to an interaction between the two drugs. We recommend that you consult a doctor as soon as possible.

No, please do not stop taking it without first consulting your doctor. There is a chance that symptoms may return if Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is suddenly stopped.

No, it is unlikely to affect fertility in either men or women. However, there is currently insufficient evidence to justify any clear conclusion. Consult your doctor for the most accurate information.

Yes, it may make you feel nauseous and vomit. When taken with milk, food, or antacids, it helps to minimise nausea. It's best to avoid fried and oily foods when using this medicine. Take small, regular sips of water or other liquids to avoid vomiting.

No, avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine because it can increase the risk of adverse effects.

Yes, it may cause sleepiness. While using Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, it is recommended that you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Relaxing until you feel better if you are experiencing sleep or dizziness is suggested.

No, there is no evidence that it is addictive, but it is important to take the medication according to the directions. However, if you are not feeling well, you should make an appointment with your doctor.

No, it should not be used for stomach discomfort unless prescribed by a doctor. Taking this medication may cause your stomach to produce more acid, which might cause any underlying problems to worsen.

Yes, Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen may be used in combination with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help restore the vitamin deficiency that may be the root cause of the painful disease, while Diclofenac + Paracetamol/Acetaminophen can effectively reduce severe pain altogether.

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