Name: DIPT Liniment 30ml
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Introduction About DIPT LINIMENT

DIPT
LINIMENT 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 DIPT LINIMENT for arthritis, your doctor may want to review
your management regularly. If the pain and swelling do not improve
within 7 days or if they worsen, inform your doctor. Avoid smoking or
going near naked flames as there might be a risk of severe burns.

DIPT
LINIMENT 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 DIPT LINIMENT inform your doctor if you have any stomach or
bowel ulcer, asthma, liver, kidney or bleeding problems.

DIPT
LINIMENT is not recommended for use in pregnancy (especially in last 3
months) and should be used in breastfeeding women only under medical
advice. DIPT LINIMENT 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 DIPT LINIMENT are skin rash, itching,
reddening of the skin, etc. Call your doctor if any of the symptoms
worsen.

Uses Of DIPT LINIMENT

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 DIPT LINIMENT Works

DIPT
LINIMENT 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).

How to use DIPT LINIMENT

Apply
DIPT LINIMENT 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 DIPT LINIMENT 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 DIPT LINIMENT

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 DIPT LINIMENT 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

DIPT
LINIMENT is not recommended for use in pregnancy (during last 3
months). DIPT LINIMENT should be used only under medical advice during
first 6 months of pregnancy. Consult your doctor for advice.

Breastfeeding

DIPT
LINIMENT 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

DIPT LINIMENT generally does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Kidney

DIPT
LINIMENT is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure.
DIPT LINIMENT should be used with caution in patients having other
kidney problems. Consult your doctor for advice.

Liver

DIPT LINIMENT should be used with caution in patients having liver problems. Consult your doctor for advice.

Allergy

DIPT
LINIMENT 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

DIPT LINIMENT should be used with caution in patients having asthma. Consult your doctor for advice.

Others

DIPT LINIMENT is not recommended for use if you:

have severe joint pain of recent onset (unrelated to an injury or period of overuse)
feel ill, have fever or any other symptoms along with the pain

Before using DIPT LINIMENT, inform your doctor if you:

have or had stomach or bowel ulcers
have a tendency for bleeding
have inflammatory bowel disease
are dehydrated

Use in Paediatrics:

DIPT LINIMENT is not recommended for use in children (under 14 years of age). Consult your child’s doctor for advice.

Use in Geriatrics:

DIPT LINIMENT should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before using DIPT LINIMENT, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:

medicines used to remove excess water from body (Ex. spironolactone, furosemide)
medicines used to manage high blood pressure and other heart problems (Ex. captopril, atenolol, metoprolol, digoxin)
other medicines used for pain relief (Ex. aspirin, ibuprofen)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of DIPT LINIMENT, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Diclofenac
Pharmacological Category	:	Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Therapeutic Indication	:	Pain and inflammation
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule, Dispersible tablet, Injection, Infusion, PFS, Eye drops, Gel, Nano gel, Spray, Solution, Topical Solution, Liniment, Sachet, Patch, Suppository, Ointment