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Dofec 50mg Tablet

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DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Diclofenac (50mg)

Overview Dofec 50mg Tablet

Rheumacin 50mg tablets offer relief from pain and inflammation. This medication addresses pain, swelling, and stiffness associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal trauma. It's frequently prescribed for back, shoulder, and neck pain, as well as sprains and muscle spasms. Dosage and duration should strictly follow your physician's instructions. Taking it with food or milk minimizes potential stomach irritation. Patients with a history of heart conditions or stroke must inform their doctor. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, indigestion, gas, reduced appetite, headache, and dizziness. Prolonged use may necessitate regular monitoring of kidney and liver function, along with blood counts. Extended treatment carries risks of serious complications like gastrointestinal bleeding and kidney dysfunction. Caution is advised for those with asthma or a history of cardiovascular bleeding. This medication is not suitable for managing pain surrounding coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use due to potential harm to the fetus or infant.

Uses of Dofec 50mg Tablet

Analgesia

Major Benefits of Dofec 50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 50mg Dofec tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Take it with a meal.

Common Side effects of Dofec 50mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Decreased appetite
  • Vertigo
  • Rash
  • Increased transaminase level in blood

How to use Dofec 50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the 50mg Dofec tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It should be taken with a meal.

How Dofec 50mg Tablet works:

Each 50mg Dofec tablet contains a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators responsible for pain and edema.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Dofec 50mg tablets is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Taking Dofec 50mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Its use is contraindicated except in rare, life-threatening circumstances where the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Dofec 50mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking a 50mg Dofec tablet might lead to adverse reactions that impair driving ability. Some individuals experience side effects such as headaches, vision problems, dizziness, or sleepiness after taking a 50mg Dofec tablet. These effects can compromise safe driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Dofec 50mg Tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise prudence when using Dofec 50mg tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Dofec 50mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Dofec 50mg Tablet dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Dofec 50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Phenylacetic acid derivative
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Pain Relievers

FAQs on Dofec 50mg Tablet

Dofec 50mg Tablets effectively relieve pain and inflammation associated with sprains, strains, other injuries, arthritis, gout, and post-surgical discomfort.
Dofec 50mg Tablets are not narcotics; they're non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Dofec 50mg tablets are not recreational drugs; they don't produce euphoria, are not prone to misuse, and don't cause addiction. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse effects.
Taking high doses of Dofec 50mg Tablet for extended periods can lead to kidney issues, including protein or blood in the urine and painful urination. Individuals with pre-existing conditions like dehydration, heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, or those taking diuretics or other nephrotoxic medications, particularly the elderly, are at higher risk. Therefore, regular kidney function monitoring is advised for these patients.
Dofec 50mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances, though this is uncommon. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Dofec 50mg Tablets can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses or prolonged use. They may also cause stomach or intestinal ulcers, bleeding, or perforation, potentially life-threatening and without warning. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any such symptoms.
Avoid Dofec 50mg Tablet during pregnancy, especially the last trimester, due to potential harm to the baby and risk of premature delivery. It's also advisable to avoid it during the first six months. Use during pregnancy should only be considered if the potential benefits clearly outweigh the risks. Always consult your doctor before using Dofec 50mg Tablet if you are pregnant.
Dofec 50mg Tablet
6
MRP 7
15% off