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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used to relieve pain and inflammation. It contains Diclofenac, which works by blocking the chemical messengers that cause pain and swelling. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn and stomach pain. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

DICLOFENAC SODIUM

Composition :

DICLOFENAC-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bliss Gvs Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

RECTAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). These drugs are used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions affecting joints, tendons, and muscles. They are also used to treat juvenile chronic arthritis and post-operative pain in children.

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's contains Diclofenac, which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thus, Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's helps provide relief from pain.

In some cases, Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's may cause common side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not use Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's if you are allergic to any of its components. Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's should not be taken by mouth; it is for rectal use only. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used in the treatment of pain and inflammation. The detailed uses of Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's are as follows:<br/>• Relieve pain and inflammation: Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used to relieve pain and inflammation.<br/>• Post-Surgical Pain Relief: Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used after surgeries to reduce pain and swelling.<br/>• Arthritis Treatment: Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's helps manage pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.<br/>• Gout Attacks: Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's provides relief from acute gout-related inflammation.<br/>• Muscle and Joint Injuries: Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used for sprains, strains, and sports injuries.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Check the label for directions before using Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's.• Empty your bowels before inserting the suppository. Lie on one side with your knees pulled up towards your chest. Remove the wrapper and insert the pointed end of the suppository into the rectum. Push the suppository as far as possible. • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after use.• Try not to empty the bowels for at least an hour after using Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's.

Medicinal Benefits

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) used to relieve pain, ease inflammation and reduce swelling in conditions affecting the joints, tendons and muscles such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute gout, ankylosing spondylitis, backache, sprains, strains, soft tissue sports injuries, frozen shoulder, dislocations, fractures, tendonitis, tenosynovitis, bursitis. It is also used to treat pain and inflammation associated with dental and minor surgery. Additionally, diclofenac is used to treat juvenile chronic arthritis in children aged 1 to 12 years and post-operative pain in children above 6 years. Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's contains Diclofenac, which works by blocking the effect of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes. This inhibits prostaglandin synthesis and thereby relieves pain and inflammation.

How Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's Works

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's contains Diclofenac, which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thus, Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's helps provide relief from pain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's

Taking more than your prescribed dose of Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's can be dangerous. It can cause side effects such as stomach ache, feeling or being sick (vomiting). If you encounter these symptoms or think you might have taken too much, get medical help right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have/had gastric/peptic ulcer, stomach/bowel problems after taking other NSAIDs, heart, kidney or liver failure, heart attack, stroke, blockage of blood vessels to the heart or brain, bypass surgery, or blood circulation problems. Inform the doctor if you have/had ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, liver or kidney problems, porphyria, bleeding disorder, asthma, high blood pressure, angina, diabetes, high cholesterol, or lupus. Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's should be used during the first 6 months of pregnancy only if necessary and advised by your doctor. It is not recommended for use in the last 3 months of pregnancy and in breastfeeding women. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.
  • Manage stress by doing meditation or yoga.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NON-STEROIDAL DRUG
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Diclofenac should be used during the first 6 months of pregnancy only if necessary and advised by your doctor. It is not recommended for use in the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn child or cause problems at delivery. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, consult your doctor before starting Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Diclofenac should be avoided during lactation as it may pass into breast milk and cause undesirable effects in the infant.

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Driving

Caution

Occasionally, Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is not recommended if you have liver failure. Please consult the doctor if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is not recommended if you have kidney failure. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Please consult the doctor. The doctor will determine the appropriate dose for use in children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions affecting joints, tendons and muscles.

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Thereby, Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's helps provide relief from pain.

Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's might make it more difficult to conceive. Please consult the doctor if you have concerns regarding this.

It is advised to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest durations. However, use Diclodyne-25 Suppositories 5's for as long as it has been recommended by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

102,Hyde Park, Saki Vihar Road, Andheri (East),Mumbai 400072, India
Other Info - DIC0805

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