Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation. 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. Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg 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
In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet contains a combination of two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work together to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is it safe to use Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common side effects.
Can I stop taking Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using the medicine for chronic pain, your doctor may advise you to continue it until prescribed. It can be discontinued if you are only experiencing short-term relief.
Can Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. In case of persistent vomiting, consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and decreased urination frequency. It is crucial to not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness after taking the medication, consider contacting your doctor.
What are the potential long-term effects of using Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Long-term use of Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. Prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from damage, are lower when this medicine is used for extended periods.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet than recommended?
It is not advisable to exceed the prescribed dosage of Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet. Taking higher doses can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, and heartburn. If you experience increased pain or if your symptoms aren't alleviated by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container with a tight seal. Always follow your doctor’s instructions on the medication label. Avoid giving this medicine to pets, children, or others. Dispose of unused medication responsibly.
How long does it take for Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet to show results?
You may start feeling relief within 1.5 to 3 hours after taking Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet orally. However, the time it takes to experience full effects can vary from person to person.
What is the recommended dosage of Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
You should take one tablet of Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Make sure to follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Can I take Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other pain relievers?
Mixing Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other pain medications without consulting your doctor is not advisable, as this can increase the likelihood of side effects like stomach pain or ulcers. Always consult your doctor for guidance regarding medication combination.
Is Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet safe for children?
Doltacom P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
