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DFO 4X Gel(Topical) 50gm
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Country of Origin: India
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL)
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) contains Diclofenac which belongs to the group of medicines called Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to manage pain and inflammation related to muscle and joint injuries (Ex. sprains, strains, bruises, sports injuries, backache), tendonitis (Ex. tennis elbow), osteoarthritis (flexible tissue at the ends of bones wears down), swelling around elbow or knee or post-trauma.
If you are using DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) for arthritis, your doctor may want to review your management regularly. If the pain and swelling do not improve within 7Â days or if they worsen, inform your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as there might be a risk of severe burns.
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in patients having kidney failure, severe joint pain of recent onset (unrelated to an injury or period of overuse), illness, fever or any other symptoms along with the pain. Before using DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) inform your doctor if you have any stomach or bowel ulcer, asthma, liver, kidney or bleeding problems.
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in pregnancy (especially in last 3 months) and should be used in breastfeeding women only under medical advice. DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 14 years of age).
Be cautious when sunbathing or using sun lamps as your skin may be more sensitive to sunlight. The most common side effects of using DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) are skin rash, itching, reddening of the skin, etc. Call your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
USES OF DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL)
Manages pain and inflammation related to:
- muscle and joint injuries (Ex. sprains, strains, bruises, sports injuries, backache)
- tendonitis (Ex. tennis elbow)
- osteoarthritis
- swelling around elbow or knee
- post-trauma
HOW DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) WORKS
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) relieves pain and inflammation by inhibiting certain enzymes (COX-1 and COX-2) involved in synthesis of prostaglandins (chemicals responsible for inducing pain and inflammation).
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Apply DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Apply on healthy skin only. Wash your hands before and after application. Do not cover the applied area with occlusive bandages or plasters. Do not apply DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) on injured or infected skin.
In case of accidental contact with eyes, mucous membranes or injured skin, wash the affected area with running water. If the irritation persists, call your doctor. Your doctor will decide a proper dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of your condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL)
COMMON
- skin rash, itching, reddening, burning sensation or scaling of the skin
- skin disorder (eczema)
- skin inflammation in the applied area (rash, swelling or papules)
RARE
- bullous dermatitis (extensive skin changes with the appearance of redness, scaling and large bubbles)
- increased sun sensitivity (itching, swelling, blistering)
Stop using DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- allergic reaction (skin rash with blisters, hives, wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, swollen face, lips, tongue or throat)
- serious skin reactions (Ex. exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Skin rash:
Avoid hot showers as it can further irritate your skin. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. If symptom persists, contact your doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in pregnancy (during last 3 months). DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) should be used only under medical advice during first 6 months of pregnancy. Consult your doctor for advice.
BREASTFEEDING
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) should only be used under medical advice during breast-feeding as it passes into breast milk in small amounts. However, prolonged application on the breasts of nursing mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin should be avoided. Consult your doctor for advice.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) generally does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.
KIDNEY
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure. DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in patients having other kidney problems. Consult your doctor for advice.
LIVER
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in patients having liver problems. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Diclofenac, aspirin, ibuprofen, other NSAIDs, peanut, soya or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
LUNGS
DFO 4X GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in patients having asthma. Consult your doctor for advice.
| Weight | 50 g |
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