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About Dorjek 250 Tablet
Dorjek 250 Tablet is primarily used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, cervical spondylitis and acute gout.
Dorjek 250 Tablet contains Naproxen, which works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.
In some cases, you may experience indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, and ringing in your ears. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Dorjek 250 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet . Keep your doctor informed about your medical conditions and medications to prevent any interactions/side effects.
Uses of Dorjek 250 Tablet
Dorjek 250 Tablet is used in the treatment of joint pains. The detailed uses of Dorjek 250 Tablet are as follows:
- Pain Relief: Dorjek 250 Tablet is commonly used to alleviate mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothaches, and muscle aches, providing relief and improving daily functioning.
- Anti-inflammatory: Dorjek 250 Tablet is effective in reducing inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, helping to ease symptoms related to swelling and stiffness in the joints.
- Gout Attacks: Dorjek 250 Tablet is often prescribed to manage pain and inflammation during acute gout attacks, helping to reduce the severity and duration of symptoms.
- Tendinitis and Bursitis: Dorjek 250 Tablet is useful in the treatment of tendinitis and bursitis, providing relief from the pain and inflammation in the tendons and bursae around joints.
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Directions for Use
- Dorjek 250 Tablet can be taken with or after food to avoid stomach upset.
- It is recommended to take Dorjek 250 Tablet twice daily or as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow Dorjek 250 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Dorjek 250 Tablet is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in muscles and joints.
- It is effective in treating various joint and musculoskeletal conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, cervical spondylitis, and acute gout.
- It helps reduce pain and stiffness associated with these conditions, improving mobility and quality of life.
- Dorjek 250 Tablet is also beneficial in managing fibrositis (muscle pain and stiffness), tenosynovitis (inflammation of tendons), low back pain, and injuries such as strains and sprains.
- By reducing inflammation and easing movement, Dorjek 250 Tablet helps restore normal joint and muscle function.
How Dorjek 250 Tablet Works
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- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
- Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
- Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
- Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
- Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
- Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
- Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
- Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
- Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
- Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
- Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
- Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
- Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
- Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
- Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
- Gargle with warm salt water.
- Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
- Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
- Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
- Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
- Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
- Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
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Drug Warnings
- If you are allergic to Dorjek 250 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet .
- Do not consume alcohol with Dorjek 250 Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Dorjek 250 Tablet may cause an increased risk of severe heart problems like myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal.
- If you notice bleeding from your back passage as black sticky motions or bloody stools, blood in vomit or stomach pain spreading to the back, please stop taking Dorjek 250 Tablet and contact your doctor immediately.
- It should not be used by the patient who has undergone recent heart bypass surgery or is about to undergo surgery.
- Dorjek 250 Tablet increases the risk of severe gastrointestinal conditions like bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal.
- If you experience weight loss, diarrhoea, pain or vomiting, please stop taking Dorjek 250 Tablet and consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs of worsening Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (swelling in the digestive tract).
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Co-administration of Dorjek 250 Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Dorjek 250 Tablet is not advised as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness.
Coadministration of Ketorolac with Dorjek 250 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and ulceration.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with Dorjek 250 Tablet together is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking cidofovir with Dorjek 250 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of kidney problems
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dorjek 250 Tablet with Cidofovir is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop signs and symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm.
Combine use of Dorjek 250 Tablet and iopamidol may increase the effectiveness of iopamidol.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dorjek 250 Tablet and Iopamidol , but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm and weakness consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
Using Dasatinib with Dorjek 250 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dasatinib with Dorjek 250 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, red or black tarry stools, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Dorjek 250 Tablet and Piroxicam can increase the risk or severity of stomach bleeding, inflammation(swelling with redness and pain), ulcers.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dorjek 250 Tablet and Piroxicam, but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Diclofenac and Dorjek 250 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Diclofenac and Dorjek 250 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Co-administration of Dorjek 250 Tablet and Ibrutinib can increase the risk or severity of bleeding.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dorjek 250 Tablet and Ibrutinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Dorjek 250 Tablet and iopromide may increase the effectiveness of iopromide.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dorjek 250 Tablet and Iopromide but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm and weakness consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Dorjek 250 Tablet and Enoxaparin can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dorjek 250 Tablet and Enoxaparin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.
- Maintain a healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 - 24.9) as obesity may worsen joint pains and cause injury at the damaged site.
- Maintain a low-fat and low-calorie diet and eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
- Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Dorjek 250 Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcer.
Pregnancy
Caution
Dorjek 250 Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women, especially in the third trimester. However, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Avoid breastfeeding while taking Dorjek 250 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.
Driving
Caution
Dorjek 250 Tablet may cause dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness or vision problems in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Dorjek 250 Tablet .
Liver
Caution
Take Dorjek 250 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Caution
Dorjek 250 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe and severe renal impairment whose creatinine clearance is less than 30 mL/min. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Caution
Dorjek 250 Tablet can be prescribed to the children for the treatment of muscle/bone disorders for children (from 1 month), joint disease diseases (from 2 years) and for period pain in girl children (under 15 years). However, your doctor will decide whether Dorjek 250 Tablet should be given for the specific condition or not.
Heart
Exercise caution before using Dorjek 250 Tablet in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
Caution
Dorjek 250 Tablet should be used under extreme caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
FAQs
Dorjek 250 Tablet is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the backbone), cervical spondylitis (wear and tear of spinal discs in neck) and acute gout (severe pain due to excess of uric acid).
Dorjek 250 Tablet works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.
Arthritis is a chronic condition of joints with pain and inflammation. Dorjek 250 Tablet does not cure arthritis but relieve symptoms of arthritis like joint pain, swelling and stiffness.
No, Dorjek 250 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the last three months. It can affect and may harm the unborn baby (fetus). Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet .
Yes, Dorjek 250 Tablet may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke, especially when used in high doses or for prolonged duration. It is advised to inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions or have a history of heart problems or stroke before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet . However, it is recommended to take Dorjek 250 Tablet in doses and for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should not be used by the patient who has had recent heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft - CABG).
Dorjek 250 Tablet is a pregnancy category C medicine, so it is advisable to tell your doctor before its intake. It may inhibit ovulation (release of egg from the ovary) and decrease the levels of progesterone, leading to infertility in women. However, this effect is temporary and ovulation returns to normal mostly after one month of stopping Dorjek 250 Tablet . However, if you are planning for pregnancy or have difficulties becoming pregnant, please inform your doctor before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet .
No, you are not recommended to take Dorjek 250 Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.
In rare cases, taking anti-inflammatory medicines, including Dorjek 250 Tablet , may increase the chances of getting heart failure. However, the risk is minimal for most people.
Always take Dorjek 250 Tablet with or after a meal so it does not affect your stomach.
Using Dorjek 250 Tablet together with other Painkillers is generally not recommended. Combining these medications may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract, such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and, rarely, perforation.
The doctor should decide the dose and duration based on your medical needs.
It is okay to take Dorjek 250 Tablet with paracetamol, but this should only be done for short periods.
Please do not stop taking Dorjek 250 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Dorjek 250 Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dorjek 250 Tablet .
NSAIDs, including Dorjek 250 Tablet , may cause an increased risk of sudden kidney failure and even progressive kidney damage.
Dorjek 250 Tablet is not a steroid. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
If you've been taking Dorjek 250 Tablet for a long time, you are at risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Your doctor may prescribe a medicine, such as omeprazole or other medications, to protect your stomach.
The choice between a lower and higher dose of medication depends on your specific needs. A lower dose may be suitable for mild symptoms, while a higher dose may be needed for more severe symptoms. However, higher doses can also increase the risk of side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider to determine the best dosage for you.
Before stopping Dorjek 250 Tablet , always check with your healthcare provider, even if your migraine symptoms have improved. They prescribed the medication for a specific time to ensure your migraine is fully treated and to avoid relapse. Suddenly stopping can cause new headaches or withdrawal effects. Your healthcare provider will advise you on how to reduce the dosage if needed safely and when it's okay to stop taking the medication.
Dorjek 250 Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Dorjek 250 Tablet can irritate the stomach and gut, leading to diarrhoea, tummy pain, or nausea. Talk to your doctor about diarrhoea or other side effects while taking Dorjek 250 Tablet . Do not take any antidiarrheal medical medications unless recommended by the doctor.
Dorjek 250 Tablet may not safe for everyone. Don't take them if you're allergic to Naproxen, have a bleeding stomach ulcer, kidney disease, severe heart failure, or are in your third trimester of pregnancy. Also, avoid taking them if you're breastfeeding unless your doctor says it's okay. And don't combine them with other NSAIDs or blood thinners. Always check with your healthcare provider first to make sure it's safe for you to take Naproxen Tablets.
NSAIDs like Dorjek 250 Tablet can cause kidney inflammation (nephritis) or other kidney problems. However, this is more likely to occur in people who already have kidney issues, high blood pressure, or are taking other medications that affect kidney function. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking Dorjek 250 Tablet , especially if you have pre-existing kidney conditions or concerns.
Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Dorjek 250 Tablet out of reach and out of sight to children.
You should start to feel better about one hour after taking Dorjek 250 Tablet . However, this may vary from person to person based on various factors.
No, Dorjek 250 Tablet is not addictive, but it's essential always to take it as advised.
Long-term use or high doses of Dorjek 250 Tablet can lead to stomach ulcers, especially if you're older or have poor health. If you've had ulcers, your doctor may prescribe protective medication to take alongside it, safeguarding your stomach and preventing potential complications.
Do not drink alcohol while taking Dorjek 250 Tablet . Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding caused by Dorjek 250 Tablet .
Common side effects of Dorjek 250 Tablet may include indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, and ringing in your ears. Most of these side effects of Dorjek 250 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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