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Diclofenac + Pantoprazole

Written By Dr. Swati MishraReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 18 Feb 2020 | 11:53 AM (UTC)

Diclofenac + Pantoprazole Uses

Diclofenac+Pantoprazole is used for pain relief.

How Diclofenac + Pantoprazole works

Diclofenac + Pantoprazole is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Pantoprazole which relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling). Pantoprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac .

Common side effects of Diclofenac + Pantoprazole

Nausea, Flatulence, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Constipation
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Expert advice for Diclofenac + Pantoprazole

  • Diclofenac + Pantoprazole reduces pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
  • It may also be used to relieve pain in tooth, lower back, ear and throat.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Diclofenac + Pantoprazole affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.