Diclik 75mg Injection
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Curasia Medilabs |
| Active Ingredient | Diclofenac (75mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Phenylacetic acid Derivative |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid) |
| User Rating | 4.2 |
| User Reviews | 342 |
FAQ
How should Diclik 75mg injection be administered?
Diclik 75mg injection should only be given by a healthcare professional. It can be given deep into the muscle (intramuscularly), preferably in buttock, under the skin (subcutaneously), or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus and not as infusion. The dose should not exceed the prescribed quantity and injection should not be given for more than 2 days.
Is Diclik 75mg a good painkiller?
Diclik 75mg is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Can Diclik 75mg hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Diclik 75mg may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.
Does Diclik 75mg get you high?
No, Diclik 75mg does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Does Diclik 75mg make you drowsy?
Diclik 75mg can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Diclik 75mg?
It is important to know that Diclik 75mg may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Diclik 75mg may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Diclik 75mg be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Diclik 75mg during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Diclik 75mg can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Diclik 75mg during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Diclik 75mg may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Is Diclik 75mg a narcotic?
No, Diclik 75mg is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
What if you forget to take Diclik Injection?
If you miss a dose of Diclik 75mg, consult your doctor.
Diclik 75mg Injection Reviews
Diclik 75mg is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.
Diclik 75mg is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Please consult your doctor in case any injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness are observed.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, and injection site reactions. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
How Diclik 75mg Injection Works
Diclik 75mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How to Use Diclik 75mg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Benefits of Diclik 75mg Injection
- In Pain relief: Diclik 75mg belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Uses of Diclik 75mg Injection
- Pain relief
Diclik 75mg Injection Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
CAUTION
Diclik 75mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Diclik 75mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diclik 75mg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Liver
CAUTION
Diclik 75mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Diclik 75mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Diclik 75mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diclik 75mg is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Diclik 75mg. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- You have been prescribed Diclik 75mg to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Diclik 75mg as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
References
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- Diclofenac [Prescribing Information]. Lake Forest, IL: Hospira, Inc.; 2014.
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