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Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet
PLATINUM PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD

Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet

₨ 296

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FormulaNaproxen (500mg)
Pack size20s
FormTablet
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About this product

Overview

Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet contains Naproxen as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Naproxen works by reducing inflammation, pain, and fever by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet is formulated with an enteric coating to prevent stomach irritation and is primarily used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with various conditions.

Uses

Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet is indicated for the following purposes:

  1. Relief of pain and inflammation: It is used to alleviate mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, menstrual cramps, and musculoskeletal injuries.
  2. Reduction of fever: Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet may also be used to reduce fever in adults.

Side Effects

While Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated, it may cause some side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include:

  1. Stomach upset or discomfort
  2. Nausea and vomiting
  3. Diarrhea or constipation
  4. Headache
  5. Dizziness or drowsiness
  6. Heartburn or indigestion
  7. Rash or itching
  8. Elevated blood pressure

These side effects are usually mild and transient, but if they persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.

Precautions

Before taking Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet, it is important to consider the following precautions:

  1. Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially gastrointestinal disorders, liver or kidney problems, asthma, or heart conditions.
  2. Provide a comprehensive list of all medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential drug interactions.
  3. Use caution when driving or operating machinery, as Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals.
  4. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects such as stomach ulcers or bleeding.

When Not to Use

Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet should not be used under the following circumstances:

  1. Allergy: If you are allergic to Naproxen or any other NSAIDs (such as aspirin or ibuprofen).
  2. History of gastrointestinal bleeding: Avoid using Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or peptic ulcer disease.

Substitutes for Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet (Naproxen 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Arthrox 500mg tabletswiss pharma4x5's tabletRs 88.80
Anaprox 500mg tabletJinnah Pharma2x10's tabletRs 128.70
Naro 500mg tabletJaens Pharmaceuticals Industries2x10's tabletRs 128.70
Dolosyn 500mg tabletAkson2x10's tabletRs 140.40
Maprolex 500mg tabletAlliance20's tabletRs 144
Santosa 500mg tabletWise Pharma2x10's tabletRs 171.60
Promig 500mg tabletGlobal-Vision2x10's tabletRs 171.60
Naptil 500mg tabletGenome Pharmaceuticals2x10's tabletRs 171.60

Other strengths of Naproxen

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Arthrox 250mg tabletswiss pharma250mgRs 103.99
Menogesic 250mg tabletBiogenics250mgRs 126.36
Dephlog 250mg tabletStandpharma250mgRs 126.96
Naprox Tablets 250mgPharmedic250mgRs 142

See all brands and prices on our Naproxen page.

Frequently asked questions

How should I take Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet?

Take Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet, as it is formulated with an enteric coating to protect the stomach.

Can Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet be taken long-term?

Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet may be used for short-term or long-term treatment, depending on the condition being treated and the recommendation of your doctor. However, long-term use of NSAIDs may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects and other complications, so it is important to use them as directed and to follow up with your doctor regularly.

Is Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

It is essential to consult your doctor before taking Dolonap EC 500mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. NSAIDs, including Naproxen, may have potential risks to the fetus or nursing infant, especially if used during the third trimester of pregnancy or during breastfeeding. Alternative treatment options may be considered in such cases.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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