TOLAGIN GEL

Overview

TOLAGIN GEL is a Schedule H drug.

TOLAGIN GEL is composed of: METHYL SALICYLATE (10 %W/W), MENTHOL (5 %W/W), LINSEED OIL (3 %W/W), DICLOFENAC SODIUM (1 %W/W)




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, Pain
DICLOFENAC 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?

TOLAGIN GEL is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for TOLAGIN 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 Deficiency

Technical Classification

DICLOFENAC SODIUM is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for TOLAGIN GEL

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BIGNAC GEL GEL 1% W/W/3% W/W/5% W/W/10% W/WINR 69 for 30 GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10.0 %W/W, MENTHOL 5.0 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3.0 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.0 %W/W
DICLORAN-MS OINTINR 32.5 for 30GMMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W
TOLAGIN GELINR 85 for 30GMMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DFO GELINR 82 for 30GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
DICLO GELINR 102 for 30GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
DICLOGESIC GELINR 93 for 30 GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W, CAPSAICIN 0.025 %W/W
DICLOPLAST PATCHINR 126 for 3 PATCHESLINSEED OIL , MENTHOL , METHYL SALICYLATE , DICLOFENAC SODIUM
ETHNORUB MR GELINR 140 for 30 GRAMDICLOFENAC SODIUM , LINSEED OIL , MENTHOL , METHYL SALICYLATE , THIOCOLCHICOSIDE
FENLONG LINIMENTINR 48 for 30 ML LINIMENTMETHYL SALICYLATE 10.0 %W/W, MENTHOL 5.0 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3.0 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
FREMOV GELINR 68 for 30 GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10.0 %W/W, MENTHOL 5.0 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3.0 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
INFLACURE T GELINR 160 for 30 GM GELMETHYL 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
JUSGO SPYINR 50 for 35 GMMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, BENZYL ALCOHOL 1 %W/V, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
MUSCOFLEX GELINR 96.5 for 30 GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10.0 %W/W, MENTHOL 5.0 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3.0 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
TMR GELINR 79 for 30 GRAM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
VERNAC GELINR for METHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W
VOLINI GELINR 98 for 30 GRAM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
VOLINI SPRAYINR 126 for 55 GRAM SPRAYMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
VOLITRA GELINR 90 for 30 GRAM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W, CAPSAICIN 0.025 %W/W
VOLITRA SPRAYINR 128 for 55 GRAM SPRAYMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, LINSEED OIL 3 %W/W, EUCALYPTUS OIL 2 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1 %W/W