Product introduction
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects on of this medicine includes nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, and sleepiness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses of Dolozin Tablet
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Dolozin Tablet
In Pain due to muscle spasm
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.
Side effects of Dolozin 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 Dolozin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Sleepiness
How to use Dolozin 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. Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Dolozin Tablet works
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Tizanidine, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
Use of Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
What if you forget to take Dolozin Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg 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.
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Quick tips
- Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
- It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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FAQs
What is Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet used for?
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is prescribed to relieve pain associated with muscle spasms. It is often used for conditions like strains, sprains, muscle injuries, and other musculoskeletal issues where both pain and muscle stiffness are a problem.<br>
What kinds of pain is Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet most effective for?
Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet is particularly effective for acute pain conditions where muscle spasms are a major component. This includes issues like acute low back pain, neck pain, and pain resulting from muscle-related injuries.<br>
Will I notice relief right away after taking Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet?
The exact time Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet takes to relieve pain is not known. The onset of action can vary from person to person. However, you may start to notice a decrease in pain and muscle spasticity within 1 hour of taking it, helping to improve your mobility and physical function relatively quickly.<br>
Is it better to take Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet with food?
Yes. It is generally recommended to take Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet with food. This can help to prevent potential stomach upset, which can be a side effect of the diclofenac component of the medicine.<br>
Will Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet cause any changes to my blood pressure?
The tizanidine component of Dolozin 50 mg/2 mg Tablet can have an effect on blood pressure and heart rate. It is important that you do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor, as this could cause a rebound effect, including a sudden increase in blood pressure.<br>
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