Doloflex-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Nova Indus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doloflex-P Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doloflex-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doloflex-P Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Doloflex-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Doloflex-P Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Doloflex-P Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Doloflex-P Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Doloflex-P Tablet?
Doloflex-P Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It works by reducing pain and inflammation in the body, making it an effective treatment for various conditions.
Is Doloflex-P Tablet safe to use?
Doloflex-P Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and others. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
Can I stop taking Doloflex-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Doloflex-P Tablet for long-term pain management, it's essential to continue the medication as advised by your physician. If you're experiencing short-term pain relief, you can discontinue the medication under medical guidance.
Can the use of Doloflex-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Doloflex-P Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. To minimize these effects, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids, and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods. If you experience persistent vomiting, seek medical attention.
Can the use of Doloflex-P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Doloflex-P Tablet. To manage this effect, rest for a while and resume your activities once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Doloflex-P Tablet?
Doloflex-P Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or other painkillers (NSAIDs), those with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney issues.
Can Doloflex-P Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Doloflex-P Tablet with vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help alleviate pain while correcting any underlying vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to the condition.
Is Doloflex-P Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to take Doloflex-P Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication may increase stomach acid secretion and worsen underlying conditions.
Can the use of Doloflex-P Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Doloflex-P Tablet can lead to kidney damage due to reduced prostaglandin levels in the body. This risk is particularly concerning for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Doloflex-P Tablet than recommended?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose can lead to increased side effects and potential harm to your kidneys. If you experience severe pain or inadequate relief from the medication, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Doloflex-P Tablet?
Store Doloflex-P Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
How long does it take for Doloflex-P Tablet to show results?
The effects of Doloflex-P Tablet can be observed within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, although the exact timing may vary depending on individual factors.
What is the dosage of Doloflex-P Tablet?
Take one tablet of Doloflex-P Tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow the instructions provided by your physician.
Can I take Doloflex-P Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it's not recommended to combine Doloflex-P Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Doloflex-P Tablet be given to children?
No, Doloflex-P Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
