Diclotaj 100mg Suppository
Manufacturer
Taj Pharma India Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is a pain-relieving medicine used for treating post-operative pain and inflammation, administered rectally in cases where other routes are not possible.
Dosage Form
Suppository
Introduction
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is for rectal use only. Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts. It starts working within one hour. Nausea, constipation, anal irritation, anal itching, and black-colored stools are some of the side effects that might be seen with rectal administration. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine. Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.
Directions for Use
Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Breastfeeding Warning
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is absorbed rapidly into the bloodstream from the rich blood supply of the rectal area. Once absorbed, it works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Diclotaj 100mg Suppository effective?
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to follow the recommended dose and duration of treatment to achieve the best results. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the condition.
In which conditions is the use of Diclotaj 100mg Suppository avoided?
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository should be avoided in patients who are allergic to the medication or any of its components. If you are unsure about any allergies or are using the medication for the first time, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Can Diclotaj 100mg Suppository be taken during pregnancy?
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is generally not recommended during the first 6 months of pregnancy, as it may pose risks to the fetus. Additionally, it may cause premature labor. However, in some cases, your doctor may prescribe the medication if the benefits outweigh the risks. It is crucial to consult your doctor before using Diclotaj 100mg Suppository during pregnancy.
Is Diclotaj 100mg Suppository safe?
Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
Does Diclotaj 100mg Suppository get you high?
No, Diclotaj 100mg Suppository does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you experience any adverse effects, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Diclotaj 100mg Suppository a narcotic?
No, Diclotaj 100mg Suppository is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medications.
