Uses of Dicintavic

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Dicintavic belongs to the group of analgesics, antipyretics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, drugs to treat gout and bone and joint diseases. What is the effect of the drug, how to use it, let's find out the use of Dicintavic through the article below.

1. What is Dicintavic?

Dicintavic medicine contains the active ingredient Mefenamic Acid with the content of 250mg, the drug is made in the form of hard capsules, packaged in boxes of 10 blisters, 1 blister with 10 tablets, or bottles of 100 tablets and 200 tablets.

2. Effects of the drug Dicintavic


2.1. Indications of the drug Dicintavic Active ingredient Mefenamic acid present in Dicintavic has the effect of reducing the body's pain such as mild to moderate neuropathic pain, migraine, headache, pain due to trauma , postoperative pain, postpartum pain, toothache, fever and pain following inflammation, menorrhagia with pain due to hypogastric spasm, dysmenorrhea.
2.2. Contraindications of Dicintavic Dicintavic is contraindicated for use in patients with impaired renal and hepatic function.

3. Usage and dosage of the drug Dicintavic


3.1. How to use Dicintavic is in the form of hard capsules, should be swallowed whole, do not bite, crush the tablet, take it immediately with a meal or take as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
3.2. Dosage Usual dose: 3 times a day, 1 time from 250 to 500mg.
Do not use the drug for more than 7 days for each course of treatment

4. Dicintavic drug interactions

The use of Dicintavic has occasionally yielded positive test results for bilirubin in the patient's urine, possibly due to the effect of drug metabolites on the testing process. Mefenamic acid in Dicintavic enhances the response to oral anticoagulants by displacing Warfarin at the protein binding site.

5. Undesirable effects


Dicintavic drugs, like other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, when used, patients may experience side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion and abdominal pain. pruritus, rash, dizziness, headache, depression and transient leukopenia may occur. Since high doses of Dicintavic can lead to convulsions, it is not recommended to use in patients with epilepsy.

6. Precautions when using Dicintavic


On patients with acute gastrointestinal ulcers, it should be used with caution, patients should not self-medicate but must follow the doctor's prescription.
It is necessary to meet the storage requirements of Dicintavic in accordance with the drug storage rules. Do not expose the medicine to direct sunlight, keep it in a cool, dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30oC. Keep out of reach of children.
Hope with the sharing of Dicintavic drug will help the process of using the drug in patients to be effective, safe and highly effective in the treatment of diseases.

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