Dolokind Plus Tablet

Dolokind Plus Tablet is meant to be taken orally and is available in the form of a tablet with varying strengths. This pill falls under the category of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) and is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

The tablet basically blocks the function of an essential enzyme known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which is responsible for making a chemical known as prostaglandins at the site of an injury leading to swelling, inflammation and pain. Thus, this tablet works as a good treatment for pain and inflammation.

The medicine is not safe for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is also not appropriate for children to take.

Dolokind Plus can increase the risk of ulcers and internal bleeding if taken with alcohol, which is why you must avoid the same at all costs. It can also lead to some mild side effects like constipation, diarrhoea, nausea and abdominal pain.

When taken correctly, this pill can take anywhere between 1.5 – 3 hours to provide you with relief from your symptoms. You must always follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. This is because it can be very dangerous to overdose on this medication.

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Osteoarthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Heart Diseases

• Liver Disease

• Stomach Ulcers

• Allergy

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Stomach Pain

• Heartburn

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of effect lasts for anywhere between 12 and 16 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action occurs anytime between 1.5 – 3 hours after taking it.

• Is it habit forming?

  There are no habit forming tendencies reported with this pill.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  This medicine is not safe with alcohol. If you experience certain symptoms such as stomach bleeding or ulcers, then you must speak to your doctor immediately.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  No, this medicine is not safe for pregnant women as it can affect the foetus.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  No, this medicine is not safe for breastfeeding women as it can affect the baby.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Yes, you can drive after taking this pill.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Patients who have impaired kidney function should not take this pill as it can lead to more kidney problems.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Patients who have impaired liver function should not take this pill as it can lead to more liver problems, including liver failure.

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• Rucadol P 100 Mg/325 Mg Tablet

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• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, you should take one as soon as you remember that you’ve missed the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  If you have overdosed on the pill, you must consult your doctor immediately. Certain signs of overdose include confusion, chest pains, blurred vision and rash.

This drug is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps relieve pain. Prostaglandins are responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling and fever. The active ingredient inhibits the action of cyclooxygenase in the brain which is involved in the production of prostaglandins.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  When taken with alcohol, this pill can increase the patients risk of developing stomach ulcers and bleeding.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Dolokind Plus can lead to adverse effects when taken with certain medications. These include lithium, corticosteroids, digoxin, and anti-hypertensives.

• Interaction with Disease

  Dolokind Plus can have negative interactions with certain diseases. These include asthma, impaired kidney function, and gastrointestinal toxicity.

• Ques : What is Dolokind Plus Tablet?

  Ans : Dolokind Plus Tablet is a type of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which are prescribed for people with painful rheumatic conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid and arthritis. It contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol as active ingredients. It works by increasing the pain threshold and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating; locking the action of cyclooxygenase in the body. The patients are advised not to take this medicine if they have any bleeding disorder, asthma or have a known allergy.

• Ques : What is Dolokind Plus Tablet used for?

  Ans : Dolokind Plus Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like a toothache, joint pain, headache, fever and cold.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Dolokind Plus Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea and others.

• Ques : Can I stop taking Dolokind Plus when my pain is relieved?

  Ans : Dolokind Plus Tablet is not recommended to patients with any bleeding disorder, asthma or any known allergies to the constituents of this medicine. The pain relieving effect of this medicine can be observed within an hour of administration. Also, it has been observed that for fever reduction, the time taken to show the effect is about 30 minutes.

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