Dyclo 75mg Injection

Dyclo 75mg Injection is a formulation of diclofenac sodium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat pain and inflammation. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Diclofenac sodium injections are often used when rapid pain relief is required or when oral administration is not possible.

Uses:

Dyclo 75mg Injection is used for the treatment and management of:

1. Severe pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
2. Acute gout attacks.
3. Post-operative pain.
4. Other conditions where rapid pain relief is needed.

Side Effects:

While Dyclo 75mg Injection is effective in managing pain and inflammation, it may cause some side effects, including:

1. Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
2. Nausea or vomiting.
3. Upset stomach or indigestion.
4. Dizziness or headache.
5. Rash or itching.

Rare but serious side effects may include:

1. Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers.
2. Heart attack or stroke.
3. Kidney problems.
4. Severe allergic reactions.

Precautions:

• Before receiving Dyclo 75mg Injection, inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, especially of heart disease, high blood pressure, liver or kidney issues, asthma, or if you have had stomach ulcers.
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
• Dyclo 75mg Injection may increase your risk of serious heart and blood vessel problems like heart attack or stroke. Do not use it just before or after heart bypass surgery (CABG).

When Not to Use:

Dyclo 75mg Injection should not be used in patients who:

• Are allergic to diclofenac sodium or any other components of the injection.
• Have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.
• Have active gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration.
• Are in the third trimester of pregnancy.

FAQ:

1. How is Dyclo 75mg Injection administered? Dyclo 75mg Injection is administered intramuscularly or intravenously under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should not be self-administered.
2. How quickly does Dyclo 75mg Injection work? Relief from pain and inflammation can be experienced shortly after administration, typically within 15 to 30 minutes.
3. Can I drive after receiving a Dyclo 75mg Injection? Dyclo 75mg Injection may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
4. Is it safe to use Dyclo 75mg Injection during pregnancy? Diclofenac sodium should not be used during the third trimester of pregnancy due to the risk of harm to the fetus. Discuss with your doctor if Dyclo 75mg Injection is needed during the first or second trimester.
5. Can I take other medications along with Dyclo 75mg Injection? Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, as Dyclo 75mg Injection can interact with other medications, leading to serious side effects.