Doloforce -DT Tablet
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Product introduction
Doloforce -DT Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It helps relieve pain and swelling in the joints and muscles.
Doloforce -DT Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is okay to stop using it.
The most common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses of Doloforce Tablet DT
Benefits of Doloforce Tablet DT
In Pain relief
Doloforce -DT Tablet is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, or even after a dental (tooth-related) surgery. 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 Doloforce Tablet DT
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 Doloforce
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use Doloforce Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Doloforce -DT Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Doloforce Tablet DT works
Doloforce -DT Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation (pain and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doloforce -DT Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Doloforce -DT Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Doloforce -DT Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Doloforce -DT Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Doloforce -DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Doloforce -DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Doloforce Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Doloforce -DT Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Doloforce -DT Tablet helps relieve pain and swelling of various joints and muscles.
- Your doctor will prescribe you the lowest effective dose of this medicine for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine, as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzothiazines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Non-Selective COX 1 & 2 Inhibitors (Enolic Acid Derivatives)
Interaction with drugs
Taking Doloforce with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not consume Phenindione with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent use may
Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of serious side effects of Methotrexate.
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your tacrolimus levels, potassium levels and kidney function closely. They may adjust the doses as per the observations.
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Do not consume Acenocoumarol with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
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Do not consume Warfarin with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
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Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Doloforce -DT Tablet
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Doloforce Tablet DT for?
Pain relief
74%
Others
14%
Osteoarthriti*
4%
Rheumatoid ar*
4%
Gout
2%
*Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
How much was the improvement?
Average
44%
Excellent
35%
Poor
21%
What were the side-effects while using Doloforce -DT Tablet?
No Side Effec*
93%
Drowsiness
7%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Doloforce Tablet DT?
With food
91%
Empty stomach
9%
Please rate Doloforce -DT Tablet on price
Average
56%
Not Expensive
37%
Expensive
7%
FAQs
Is Doloforce -DT Tablet a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?
Yes. Doloforce -DT Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
What are the contraindications for Doloforce -DT Tablet?
Contraindications to Doloforce -DT Tablet are an allergy, bleeding tendency, duodenal/gastric/peptic ulcer, stomatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ulcerative colitis, upper GI disease, late pregnancy, cardiac disease, hepatic impairment, and renal impairment.
How long does Doloforce -DT Tablet work?
Doloforce -DT Tablet is a long-acting drug. Once the daily dose is enough for the relief of pain, but it depends from person to person, as the effectiveness of piroxicam increases when given for a few weeks.
Is Doloforce -DT Tablet effective in back pain management?
Yes. It can be given for decreasing the back pain. However, you should consult your doctor for the exact cause of your back pain and then start the treatment. Do not self-medicate, as the cause of back pain can be different for different people.
Is Doloforce -DT Tablet effective in gout management?
Yes. Doloforce -DT Tablet can be given for the treatment of acute gout. Research studies have shown Doloforce -DT Tablet to be highly effective in the treatment of acute gout.
Can I use Doloforce -DT Tablet if I am a diabetic?
A diabetic patient can only take Doloforce -DT Tablet by consulting a doctor because these medicines have the propensity to cause renal failure when taken for a long period. Diabetes itself causes renal Doloforce -DT Tablet, so taking piroxicam can lead to an increased risk of renal failure by many folds.
Can I use Doloforce -DT Tablet if I am pregnant?
No. Doloforce -DT Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy. It causes premature closure of the ductus arteriosus, which can lead to fetal heart failure and death of the baby.
Who should not take Doloforce -DT Tablet?
Patients who had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAID medicine, or for pain right before or after heart bypass surgery.
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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
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Marketer details
Name: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Address: 208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2026
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: July, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Doloforce -DT Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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