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Doloforce DT 20mg Tablet 10’S
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET
DOLOFORCE
DT 20MG TABLET contains Piroxicam, which belongs to the group of
medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs. It helps to
reduce pain and swelling affecting the joints. It is also used to
relieve the symptoms caused by osteoarthritis (a joint disease that
occurs when the protective tissues at the end of the bones wear out and
is characterised by joint pain in the hands, neck, and hip), rheumatoid
arthritis (autoimmune disease-causing painful swelling of joints and
stiffness), and ankylosing spondylitis (rheumatism of the spine
resulting in a hunched forward posture).
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET
is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems, and it
should be used with caution in patients with asthma, liver, and kidney
problems. DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in
pregnant women, especially during the last three months of pregnancy,
and it should be used with caution during breastfeeding.
The
safety and effectiveness of DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET in children and
adolescents have not been established. DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET is not
recommended for use in elderly patients of 80 years and above. The most
common side effects of this medicine are nausea (feeling sick),
vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, skin rash, headache, and
drowsiness. Consult your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
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USES OF DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET
- Reduces pain and swelling affecting the joints
- Relieves
the symptoms caused by osteoarthritis (joint disease), rheumatoid
arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis (rheumatism of the spine) such as
swelling, stiffness and joint pain
HOW DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET WORKS
DOLOFORCE
DT 20MG TABLET exerts its anti-inflammatory actions by inhibiting the
enzyme cyclooxygenase-1 thereby, blocking the release of prostaglandins
(a substance produced during injury and inflammation causing pain and
swelling) and other chemical mediators that cause pain and swelling.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always
take DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow
the medicine as a whole with a sip of water. Do not crush or chew them.
The correct dose and duration will be decided by your doctor depending
on your age, and health condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET
COMMON
- dizziness or drowsiness
- nausea (feeling sick), vomiting
- diarrhea, indigestion
- abdomen pain or discomfort
- changes in the red blood cells which may cause unusual bruising or bleeding
- changes in white blood cell count which may lead to a high risk of infections
- anorexia (eating disorder or inability to eat)
- increase in blood sugar levels
- headache
- vertigo (feeling of spinning)
- ringing in ears (tinnitus)
- constipation
- wind
- itching, skin rash
- swelling of the feet, hands, or other parts of the body (oedema)
- weight gain
UNCOMMON
- blurred vision
- fast heartbeat
- sore mouth or lips
- low blood sugar level
RARE
- signs of kidney problems such as loss of appetite, decreased urinary output, fatigue
- change in urine output or appearance
Stop taking DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs
of an allergic reaction like asthma or worsening of asthma, irregular
raised patches with severe itching (hives), swelling of the face, lips,
throat or tongue, blood vessel inflammation, serum sickness (rash,
fever, joint pain, enlarged lymph nodes), purple spots on the skin,
joint pain, abdominal pain and kidney dysfunction (Henoch-Schoenlein
purpura), narrowing of the airways causing difficulty in
breathing/wheezing, rash - signs of skin reactions such as severe
rash involving reddening, a severe form of skin rash with flushing,
fever, blisters, or ulcers (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), peeling and
swelling of the skin as like in severe burns (toxic epidermal
necrolysis) - stomach or intestinal bleeding, ulceration, or
perforation, vomit blood or dark particles that look like coffee
grounds, blood in faeces (stools/motions), passing black tarry stools - signs
of liver disease include fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, weight
loss, abdominal pain, fever), yellowing of the skin or whites of the
eyes (jaundice), inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) - signs of kidney problems such as loss of appetite, decreased urinary output, fatigue
- signs
of heart problems like water retention, high blood pressure, heart
failure, increased risk of heart attack (“myocardial infarction”) or
stroke - indigestion or heartburn, abdominal pain, or other abnormal stomach symptoms
- signs of inflamed pancreas like severe pain in the upper abdomen or back
- hallucinations (hearing or seeing things that weren’t there really)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea or vomiting:
Take
this medicine with meals or just after meals. Stick to simple meals.
Try to avoid oil-rich or spicy foods, sugary snacks, and drinks. Try to
drink liquids slowly along with your meals or in between meals. Consult
your doctor if your symptom is not improving.
Dizziness:
Lie
or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you’re feeling severe
episodes of spinning (vertigo), lie in a dark and quiet place with your
eyes closed. Try to avoid vehicle driving. Discuss it with your doctor
if the symptom worsens.
Headache:
Apply a
hot or cold water bag to your head. Try to take a rest in a quiet, dark
room. Drink tea or coffee. Massage the scalp or head with mild
pressure. Consult your doctor for advice.
Stomach pain:
Try
to rest and relax. Try to have smaller and more frequent meals. Keep a
heating pad on your stomach. Take your physician’s advice.
Skin rash:
Try
to avoid hot showers because they may cause skin irritation. Avoid
frequent contact with and rubbing over the affected area. Use sunscreen
and protective clothing when outdoors. If this symptom does not get
better, speak to a doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
DOLOFORCE
DT 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women, especially
during the last three months of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before
taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Consult with your physician.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do
not drive or operate any machinery while taking DOLOFORCE DT 20MG
TABLET as it may make you feel dizzy, drowsy, have vision problems, and
be tired. Consult your physician.
KIDNEY
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor for advice.
LIVER
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
Do not take DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET if you are allergic to Piroxicam.
LUNGS
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with asthma. Consult your doctor for advice.
HEART DISEASE
DOLOFORCE
DT 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe heart
failure. It should be used with caution in patients with high blood
pressure and other heart problems. Consult your doctor for advice.
OTHERS
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have a stomach or intestinal ulcer, bleeding, or perforation
- have
stomach or intestines disorders such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s
disease, gastrointestinal cancers or diverticulitis (inflamed or
infected pouches/pockets in the colon)
Before taking DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- have stroke
- have high cholesterol or hardening of the blood vessels (arteries)
- have diabetes
Use in pediatrics:
The
safety and effectiveness of DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET in children and
adolescents have not been established. Consult your doctor for advice.
Use in geriatrics:
DOLOFORCE DT 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in elderly patients of 80years and above. Consult your doctor for advice.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
- aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain relief
- anticoagulants such as warfarin (a medicine used to manage blood clots)
- corticosteroids like prednisolone (medicines used to manage a variety of conditions such as allergies and hormone imbalance)
- low dose aspirin (75 mg) (a medicine used to manage heart attack or stroke)
- medicines used to manage heart problems (Ex. cardiac glycosides, such as digoxin)
- lithium or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) (medicines for depression)
- antihypertensives like telmisartan, and enalapril to manage high blood pressure
- methotrexate (a medicine used in the management of cancer, psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis)
- ciclosporin, tacrolimus, (medicines to manage rejection of transplanted organs)
- quinolone antibiotics (Ex. ciprofloxacin) which are used to manage various infections
- mifepristone (a medicine used to terminate pregnancy)
- diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide (used to manage high blood pressure or kidney problems)
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