Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet

Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage pain and inflammation. It contains two active ingredients: Diclofenac (100mg), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and Paracetamol (325mg), an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). This medication is commonly prescribed for conditions such as arthritis, muscle pain, and other inflammatory disorders.

Uses of Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet

• Used for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Helps to reduce pain and swelling after surgery or injury.
• Effective for managing pain in conditions like back pain, toothache, and headache.
• Used to reduce fever and mild to moderate pain.

How Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet Works

Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet combines the benefits of two active ingredients:

• Diclofenac works by inhibiting the enzymes responsible for producing prostaglandins (chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, pain, and fever). This action helps to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.
• Paracetamol works by blocking the production of chemicals in the brain that cause pain and fever. It provides pain relief and helps to reduce fever.

Benefits of Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet

• Effective for reducing pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis, back pain, and muscle pain.
• Combines the benefits of an NSAID (Diclofenac) and an analgesic (Paracetamol), providing enhanced pain relief.
• Helps reduce fever and manage mild to moderate pain after surgery or injury.
• Improves mobility and reduces discomfort caused by inflammation and pain.

How to Take Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet

Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Typically, it is taken orally with a full glass of water. It is important to take this medication with food or milk to minimize stomach irritation, especially due to the Diclofenac component. Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your condition and the doctor's recommendation.

Side Effects of Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Stomach pain, indigestion, nausea, dizziness, and headache.
• Less common side effects: Skin rashes, constipation, and elevated blood pressure.
• Serious side effects: Severe allergic reactions, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver damage, and kidney problems. Seek immediate medical attention if any serious side effects occur.

Safety Advice

• Do not take Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet if you are allergic to Diclofenac, Paracetamol, or any other ingredients in the tablet.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of gastrointestinal issues, such as ulcers or bleeding, as NSAIDs like Diclofenac can increase the risk of stomach problems.
• Use with caution if you have liver or kidney problems, as the medication can affect these organs. Your doctor may need to monitor your function during treatment.
• Consult your doctor before using Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dolide Plus, as it can increase the risk of liver damage and gastrointestinal issues.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach irritation, especially due to the Diclofenac component.

Q: How long can I take Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet?
A: The duration of treatment depends on your doctor's recommendation and the condition being treated. Do not take this medication for longer than prescribed without consulting your doctor.

Q: Is Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet safe for children?
A: Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet is generally not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment for children.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Dolide Plus 100mg/325mg Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the scheduled time. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.