Diclo Plus Spray
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Diclo Plus Spray is a pain relieving medicine. It is applied topically to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, muscle pain, back pain, and other inflammatory diseases.
Diclo Plus Spray is only meant for external use and should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. Rub a thin layer of the medicine into the affected areas with clean and dry hands. Avoid getting in contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth and avoid applying it on wounded or damaged skin. In case of accidental contact with these areas, you should rinse it with plenty of cold water.
Use of this medicine may cause few common side effects such as burning or stinging sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application in some people. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to it. If they they get worse or do not go away, you should let your doctor know.
Although medicines used on the skin are not normally affected by other medicines you should let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicine to be safe. You should also let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders to make sure it is safe. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Diclo Plus Spray
Benefits of Diclo Plus Spray
In Pain relief
Diclo Plus Spray is a combination of medicines that is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation and swelling. It inhibits release of those chemical messengers in the brain that tell us that we have pain. It effectively relieves back pain, earache, throat pain, toothache and pain due to arthritis too.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Diclo Plus Spray
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Diclo Plus
- Limited data available
How to use Diclo Plus Spray
Hold the container with the extension tube aimed at the area of application. To spray, press the button. Allow a 2 second gap between two consecutive sprays. Use it as advised by your doctor or also check the label for directions before use.
How Diclo Plus Spray works
Diclo Plus Spray is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diclo Plus Spray is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Diclo Plus Spray may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Diclo Plus Spray?
If you miss a dose of Diclo Plus Spray, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Diclo Plus Spray as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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PAIN ANALGESICS
FAQs
What is Diclo Plus Spray used for?
Diclo Plus Spray is used to provide quick relief from localized pain and inflammation in muscles and joints. It is often recommended for conditions like muscle strains, sprains, sports injuries, and the pain associated with arthritis.<br>
How quickly will I feel relief after using Diclo Plus Spray?
The exact time Diclo Plus Spray takes to relieve pain is not known. However, you can expect to feel pain relief within an hour. The full benefit may take longer, depending on the condition and its severity.<br>
Can I use Diclo Plus Spray for my headache or a toothache?
No. Diclo Plus Spray is only intended for use on the skin to treat musculoskeletal pain, like sore muscles and painful joints. It is not designed to be used for headaches, dental pain, or other types of internal pain.<br>
Is it safe to cover the area with a bandage after applying Diclo Plus Spray?
You should not cover the treated area with an airtight bandage or dressing immediately after applying Diclo Plus Spray, as this can affect how the medicine is absorbed. Allow the area to air dry completely.<br>
Can I use Diclo Plus Spray for the long-term pain from my arthritis?
Yes. Diclo Plus Spray could be a suitable option for managing chronic pain conditions like osteoarthritis, particularly in joints like the knees and hands. Because it has fewer systemic side effects, it can be a safer long-term choice for many people compared to oral pain relievers.<br>
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Diclofenac. Brentford, Middlesex: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; 1997 [revised 24 Apr. 2017]. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Cyper Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 63, Rama Road, Ground Floor New Delhi
Country of origin: India
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