Dypen 100mg Capsule SR

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Composition FOR Dypen 100mg Capsule SR

Diclofenac(100mg)

food interaction for Dypen Capsule SR

alcohol interaction for Dypen Capsule SR

pregnancy interaction for Dypen Capsule SR

lactation interaction for Dypen Capsule SR

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Dypen 100mg Capsule SR is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dypen 100mg Capsule SR.
UNSAFE
Dypen 100mg Capsule 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
Dypen 100mg Capsule SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Dypen 100mg Capsule SR

Diclofenac(100mg)

Dypen capsule sr uses

{med_name} 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 dypen capsule sr works

Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 of dypen capsule sr

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Flatulence, Headache, Dizziness, Pain in extremities, Decreased appetite, Vertigo, Rash, Increased transaminase level in blood

SUBSTITUTES FOR Dypen Capsule SR

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Expert advice FOR Dypen Capsule SR

  • 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR

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Q. Is Dypen 100mg Capsule SR a good painkiller?
Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR a narcotic?
No, Dypen 100mg Capsule SR is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Dypen 100mg Capsule SR get you high?
No, Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR damage your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR make you drowsy?
Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR?
It is important to know that Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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 Dypen 100mg Capsule SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Dypen 100mg Capsule SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Dypen 100mg Capsule SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Dypen 100mg Capsule SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Dypen 100mg Capsule SR 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)