Frequently asked questions for Dicyclomine + Diclofenac + Paracetamol
Dicyclomine + Diclofenac + Paracetamol
Q. Can I stop taking Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol when my pain is relieved?
Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if your doctor told you to do so.Q. Can the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.Q. Can the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol?
The use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency, or with underlying kidney or liver damage.Q. Can the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol can cause damage to the kidneys. Use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or you experience increased severity of pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.Q. Can the use of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol cause damage to the liver?
Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol contains paracetamol. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with the underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dicyclomine+Diclofenac+Paracetamol?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.