Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL
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Overview
DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL is a Schedule H drug.DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL is composed of: THIOCOLCHICOSIDE (1.0 %), DICLOFENAC SODIUM (0.125 %)
Diclofenac Sodium is an anti-inflammatory painkiller. This non-steroidal drug is used to alleviate symptoms of arthritis such as inflammation, pain, fever and swollen joints. It is used in the treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylosis and severe menstrual pain. Diclofenac Sodium works by obstructing the production of cyclooxygenase, which synthesizes the compound called prostaglandin. This compound is responsible for symptoms of arthritis such as pain, swelling and inflammation. .
Usage
DICLOFENAC SODIUM is generally used to treat: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Menstrual Cramp, PainDICLOFENAC SODIUM can address symptoms like: Fever, Knees Joint Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
How Do I Take It?
DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL is generally taken After Food.Precautions for DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL and its Constituents
- Pregnant women, women trying to conceive, smokers and alcoholics should avoid taking Diclofenac Sodium, since it can have harmful effects.
- Avoid taking aspirin or other NSAIDs while you are taking this medicine.
- If you use diclofenac long-term, you may need frequent medical tests.
- Take Diclofenac sodium on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet or delayed-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
- Dissolve diclofenac sodium powder in to 2 ounces of water. Do not use any other type of liquid. Stir this mixture and drink all of it right away. It works best if you take it on an empty stomach.
- It is not known whether diclofenac passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.
- Do not use this medicine just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft).
Symptoms of Overdosage
DICLOFENAC SODIUM over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Drowsiness, Difficulty Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Common Side-Effects
DICLOFENAC SODIUM : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Indigestion, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Abdomen Burn, Abdomen Pain, Belching, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Constipation, Loose Motion, Dizziness, Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Pale Skin, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Weight Loss (unintentional)Disease Interactions
DICLOFENAC SODIUM can interfere with: Asthma, Congestive Heart Disease, Urine Retention, Hypertension, Peptic Ulcer, Duodenitis, Intestinal Perforation, Alcoholism, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Dermatitis, Acute Renal Failure, Hyponatremia, Acute Liver Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Heart Disease, Porphyria, Anemia, Hyperkalemia, Thrombocytopathy, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin K DeficiencyTechnical Classification
DICLOFENAC SODIUM is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
DECOL 1%/0.125% GEL | INR 75 for 15 GM GEL | THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 1.0 %, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 0.125 % |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
D PAIN TC CAP | INR 69 for 10 CAPSULES | THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM |
DECOL GEL | INR 145 for 30 GM GEL | THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 10.125 %, DICLOFENAC SODIUM |
DENSAID MR 0.125MG/32.10MG SOLN | INR 199 for 40 ML SOLUTION | THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 32.1 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 0.125 MG |
DICLOGESIC TH 4MG/50MG TAB | INR 113 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
DICLOGESIC TH 8MG/50MG TAB | INR 159 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
DIVON MR CAP | INR 137.5 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG |
DOLENTIA MR 8MG/50MG TAB | INR 189 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
DOLENTIA MR TAB | INR 189 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8 MG |
DOLENTIA RELAX GEL | INR 159 for 15 GM | METHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 0.125 %W/W |
DYNAPAR MR 8MG/50MG TAB | INR 217.5 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
DYNAPAR MR TAB | INR 150.7 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
ETHNORUB MR GEL | INR 140 for 30 GRAM | DICLOFENAC SODIUM , LINSEED OIL , MENTHOL , METHYL SALICYLATE , THIOCOLCHICOSIDE |
EXUDASETH 4MG/50MG TAB | INR 100 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
EXUDOL TH TAB | INR 94.28 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
FLEXIVEL D 8MG/50MG CAP | INR 184 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
FLEXIWIN D 50MG/4MG/325MG TAB | INR 169.9 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
INFLACURE PT TAB | INR 135 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
INFLACURE T GEL | INR 160 for 30 GM GEL | METHYL SALICYLATE 10.0 %W/W, MENTHOL 5.0 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3.0 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.0 %W/W, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 0.125 %W/W |
MAHAGESIC MR 4MG CAP | INR 69.9 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG |
MAHAGESIC MR 4MG/50MG CAP | INR 87.45 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
MAHAGESIC MR 8MG/50MG CAP | INR 165 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
MOBIWOK PLUS 8MG/50MG CAP | INR 172.5 for 8 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
MYOSIDE PLUS 4MG TAB | INR 98.1 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
MYOSPAS TH 4MG TAB | INR 167.5 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG |
MYOSPAS TH 8MG TAB | INR 217.5 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
OXALGIN MR 50MG/4MG CAP | INR 104 for 10 CAPSULES | THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 50.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 4.0 MG |
SPAFAST D 2MG/37.5MG INJ | INR 49.5 for 1 INJECTION | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 37.5 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 2.0 MG |
SUPAMOVE 4MG TAB | INR 131 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
SUPAMOVE 8MG TAB | INR 215 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
SYSTAFLAM-MR CAP SR | INR 120 for 10 CAPSULE SR | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 75.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOACT D 4MG CAPULE | INR 135 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOACT-D 4MG CAP | INR 97 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG |
THIODIC CAP | INR 95.25 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
THIODIC FORTE CAP | INR 180 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
THIOFENAC 4MG/50MG CAP | INR 115 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOORTHODEX 4MG/50MG TAB | INR 100 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOORTHODEX 50MG/8MG TAB | INR 175 for 10 TABLETS | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
THIOQUEST D 4 CAP | INR 115 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOQUEST D 8 CAP | INR 195 for 10 CAPSULES | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
THIOQUEST DP 4 CAP | INR 125 for 10 CAPSULES | PARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |
THIOQUEST DP 8 CAP | INR 220 for 10 CAPSULES | PARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG |
THIOQUEST-DP 4MG CAP | INR 125 for 10 CAPSULES | PARACETAMOL 325 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG |
THIORUB ROLL ON LINIMENT | INR 75 for 10 ML LINIMENT | METHYL SALICYLATE 250.0 MG, MENTHOL 50.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 15.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 0.25 MG |
THIOX GEL | INR 162 for 30 GM GEL | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 0.125 %W/W |
VOLITRA MR 4MG/50MG TAB MR | INR 136.5 for 10 TABLET MR | DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG |