Dyclo 50mg Tablet
₨ 200
About this product
Overview
Dyclo 50mg Tablet is a medication belonging to the class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It contains diclofenac sodium as its active ingredient, which works by inhibiting the enzymes responsible for producing prostaglandins, substances in the body that mediate inflammation and pain. By reducing these prostaglandins, Dyclo 50mg Tablets effectively alleviate symptoms of inflammation, such as swelling and pain, as well as fever.
Uses
Dyclo 50mg Tablets are used to treat various conditions characterized by pain and inflammation, including:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine attacks
- Acute gout attacks
- Pain and inflammation following dental or other minor surgeries
Side Effects
Common side effects of Dyclo 50mg Tablets may include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Stomach pain or discomfort
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash
Serious but less common side effects include:
- Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers
- High blood pressure
- Kidney or liver problems
- Heart attack or stroke
- Severe allergic reactions
Precautions
- Inform your doctor about any existing health conditions, particularly heart disease, hypertension, liver or kidney issues, asthma, or if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding.
- Dyclo 50mg Tablets may increase the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, especially with long-term use or in individuals with existing heart disease.
- This medication may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal. This risk is higher in older adults or those who have had stomach ulcers or bleeding before.
- Avoid consuming alcohol as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Dyclo 50mg Tablets should be used with caution during pregnancy, especially in the last trimester. Consult your doctor for advice.
When Not to Use
Dyclo 50mg Tablets should not be used by individuals who:
- Are allergic to diclofenac sodium or any other components of the medication.
- Have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.
- Have active or recurrent stomach/intestinal ulcers or bleeding.
- Are in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Substitutes for Dyclo 50mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Dyclo 50mg Tablet (Diclofenac Sodium 50mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenac 50mg tablet (200s) | Tabros Pharma | 20x10's tablet | Rs 8.99 |
| Jiclofen-S 50mg tablet | Jinnah Pharma | 2x10's tablet | Rs 60 |
| Dicny 50mg tablet | Jaens Pharmaceuticals Industries | 2x10's tablet | Rs 60 |
| Dewis 50mg tablet | Wise Pharma | 2x10's tablet | Rs 84.24 |
| Anac 50mg tablet | Rasco Pharma Lahore | 2x10's tablet | Rs 84.24 |
| Makaid 50mg tablet | Makson | 2x10's tablet | Rs 84.24 |
| Matic 50mg tablet | Libra | 2x10's tablet | Rs 84.24 |
| Diclofen 50mg tablet | Karachi Chemical | 2x10's tablet | Rs 84.24 |
Other strengths of Diclofenac Sodium
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonac 25mg tablet | Pharmatec | 25mg | Rs 60.40 |
| Shaltaren 25mg tablet | Shifa | 25mg | Rs 88.14 |
| Fenac 100mg tablet | Tabros Pharma | 100mg | Rs 89.50 |
| Voltec 100mg tablet | Safe Pharma | 100mg | Rs 110.11 |
See all brands and prices on our Diclofenac Sodium page.
Frequently asked questions
How should Dyclo 50mg Tablets be taken?
Take Dyclo 50mg Tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with or after food to prevent stomach upset.
Can I stop taking Dyclo 50mg Tablets if I feel better?
Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation may worsen your condition.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Can Dyclo 50mg Tablets affect my liver or kidneys?
Long-term use or high doses of Dyclo 50mg Tablets can cause liver or kidney problems. Your doctor may monitor your liver and kidney function regularly.
Is it safe to use Dyclo 50mg Tablets with other medications?
Some medications may interact with diclofenac sodium, affecting how it works or increasing the risk of serious side effects. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.
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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