food interaction for Duradol Plus

alcohol interaction for Duradol Plus

pregnancy interaction for Duradol Plus

lactation interaction for Duradol Plus

food
alcohol
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Duradol Plus 75mg/50mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
This will help to avoid acidity and heartburn.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Duradol Plus 75mg/50mg Tablet SR.
UNSAFE
Duradol Plus 75mg/50mg Tablet SR 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duradol Plus 75mg/50mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consult a doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness (more than usual), difficulty breastfeeding, breathing problems, or limpness.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Duradol Plus

Diclofenac(75mg)

Uses

Diclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like headache, mild migraine, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses.

How it works

Diclofenac 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).

Common side effects

Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Rash, Application site irritation, Injection site pain, Chest pain, Hypersensitivity, Angioneurotic edema, Platelet disorders, Convulsion, Visual disturbance, Ringing in ear, Colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Myocardial infarction
Tramadol(50mg)

Uses

Tramadol is used for moderate to severe pain.

How it works

Tramadol is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception.

Common side effects

Headache, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Nausea, Constipation, Sweating, Dryness in mouth, Agitation, Anxiety, Hallucination, Itching, Diarrhea, Dyspepsia, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Bloating, Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Drug withdrawal syndrome, Blurred vision, Discomfort when urinating, Anaphylactic reaction, Breathlessness, Convulsion, Fainting

SUBSTITUTES FOR Duradol Plus

3 Substitutes
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  • Tralofen Tablet SR
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    Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 10.20/Tablet SR
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    Rs. 105
    pay 17% more per Tablet SR
  • Tramalor Plus Tablet SR
    (10 tablet sr in strip)
    Sundyota Numandis Probioceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 14.10/Tablet SR
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    Rs. 144.92
    pay 62% more per Tablet SR
  • Trudol Plus 75mg/50mg Tablet SR
    (10 tablet sr in strip)
    Best Biotech
    Rs. 7.27/Tablet SR
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    Rs. 75
    save 17% more per Tablet SR

Expert advice FOR Duradol Plus

  • You have been prescribed Diclofenac to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • 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.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Diclofenac as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Duradol Plus

Diclofenac

Q. Is Diclofenac a good painkiller?
Diclofenac 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.
Q. Is Diclofenac a narcotic?
No, Diclofenac is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Diclofenac get you high?
No, Diclofenac 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.
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Q. Can Diclofenac damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Diclofenac 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.
Q. Does Diclofenac make you drowsy?
Diclofenac 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.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Diclofenac?
It is important to know that Diclofenac 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 Diclofenac 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.
Q. Can Diclofenac be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Diclofenac during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Diclofenac can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Diclofenac during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Diclofenac 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.

Tramadol

Q. Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Tramadol?
Tramadol may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might increase sleepiness.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)