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Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml Substitute

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Composition:

PIROXICAM-40MG

Uses:

<p>Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Osteoarthritis, and Rheumatoid arthritis. The detailed uses of Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Rheumatoid Arthritis:</strong> Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml is used to reduce inflammation and pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, helping to slow disease progression.</li><li><strong>Osteoarthritis:</strong> Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml manages osteoarthritis by alleviating joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, improving joint function and mobility.</li><li><strong>Musculoskeletal Disorders:</strong> Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml relieves pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal conditions, such as strains and sprains, improving overall mobility.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the group of pain killers known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to treat musculoskeletal pain.
  • It is also used to relieve symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling, and joint pain.
  • Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins.
  • Prostaglandins are produced at the injury site and cause pain and swelling.
  • By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

FAQs

Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the group of medications known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to relieve symptoms like pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal disorders.

Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not use Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml immediately before or after bypass surgery. Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.

Dolonex 40 mg IM Injection 5 x 2 ml may be used to treat musculoskeletal pain. Musculoskeletal pain refers to the pain in the bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendon.

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