DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It helps in relieving pain, such as dental pain, muscle pain, joint pain, and pain during menstruation.

It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Uses of Dolospan OD Tablet

Pain relief

Benefits of Dolospan OD Tablet

In Pain relief

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET helps to relieve 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 teeth, periods, or conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for 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.

Side effects of Dolospan OD Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dolospan OD

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Indigestion

How to use Dolospan OD Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with DOLOSPAN OD TABLET.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease. Take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Dolospan OD Tablet?

If you miss a dose of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET

₹9.5/Tablet

Infen OD 75mg Tablet

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹11.62/tablet

22% costlier

Quick tips

You have been prescribed DOLOSPAN OD TABLET 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.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking DOLOSPAN OD TABLET.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking DOLOSPAN OD TABLET as it can 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzophenone Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (propionic acid)

Patient concerns

One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains

Dr. Abhijit Gambhir

Dental Surgery

sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief

fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No take Crocin for pain relief

FAQs

Can I stop taking DOLOSPAN OD TABLET when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking DOLOSPAN OD TABLET without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

How does DOLOSPAN OD TABLET work?

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET belongs to a class of medications called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It inhibits certain chemicals in the body that control inflammation and pain production, thereby, providing relief.

What is DOLOSPAN OD TABLET used for?

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis (pain, swelling, and reduced motion in the joints), menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) and other mild to moderate pains in the muscles and joints, toothaches and to reduce fever.

What if I forget to take a dose of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET?

If you forget a dose of DOLOSPAN OD TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is DOLOSPAN OD TABLET safe?

DOLOSPAN OD TABLET is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with DOLOSPAN OD TABLET?

Before starting treatment with DOLOSPAN OD TABLET, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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