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Dica Tablet is a product of Lark Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Aceclofenac (100mg) + Diacerein (50mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Dica Tablet

Description:

Dica Tablet is a medicine used to treat arthralgia (joint pain). It helps form soft tissue around the joints, leading to joint repair. It also reduces joint friction and relieves pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis.

Dica Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. You should take it as per your doctor's advice. Please do not take more or use it longer than recommended.

Using this medicine may cause common side effects, such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, and heartburn. You should let your doctor know if you experience side effects that do not resolve with time or worsen. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce them.

The medicine may not be suitable for everyone. Earlier taking it, tell your doctor about any medical conditions or disorders and all the other medicines you take. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Dica Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Dica

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Urine discoloration
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dica Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Dica Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dica Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dica Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dica Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Dica Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Dica Tablet used for?

Dica Tablet is prescribed to relieve joint pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other degenerative joint diseases. Aceclofenac (present in Dica Tablet) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and swelling, while diacerein (present in Dica Tablet) helps slow cartilage breakdown and ease inflammation.

What precautions should I take before starting Dica Tablet?

Earlier taking Dica Tablet, inform your doctor if you have stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, a history of allergic reactions to similar drugs, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine should be used with caution in the elderly or those with digestive or blood disorders.

Who should not use Dica Tablet?

Individuals should not take Dica Tablet if they are allergic to aceclofenac, diacerein, or any ingredients in Dica Tablet, have active peptic ulcers, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, severe liver or kidney failure, or severe heart <br>failure, or are children under 15 years old.

What are the serious side effects of Dica Tablet?

Earnest side effects of Dica Tablet include liver or kidney problems, gastrointestinal bleeding, severe allergic reactions (such as rash, swelling, or trouble breathing), and persistent abdominal pain. Perceivek medical help immediately if you notice these symptoms.

How long does Dica Tablet take to show benefits, and can I use it long term?

The exact time Dica Tablet takes to show benefits is not known. However, relief from pain and swelling is usually noticed in a few days, but Dica Tablet may take several weeks to show its full effect. For long-term use, regular monitoring of liver, kidney, and blood function is recommended to ensure safety.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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