Dolowin-Plus Tablet (Aceclofenac 100mg / Paracetamol 325mg)

Dolowin-Plus

Dolowin-Plus tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and spondylitis. It is also used to provide relief from muscle pain, back pain, toothache, pain in the ear, throat and also abdominal pain. Dolowin Plus Tablet is a combination medicine containing aceclofenac and paracetamol as its active ingredients. This medicine blocks the pain signal in the brain. Do not take the Dolowin Plus tablets for a longer duration or more than that prescribed as there is a risk of bleeding and ulcers. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, but not everybody gets them. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, you should consult your doctor. Before using the Dolowin Plus tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Uses of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Dolowin-Plus tablet is used to provide relief from the pain & swelling of joints (osteoarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis), spinal cord (ankylosing spondylitis), ear, nose or throat, lower back pain, lower abdominal pain, uterine cramps and pain related to periods (gynaecological pain) and toothache.

Contraindications of Dolowin-Plus Tablet

If you are allergic to aceclofenac, paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Dolowin Plus tablet
If you have a history of asthma, skin rashes, swelling & nasal congestion after taking aspirin, ibuprofen or other NSAID’s.
If you have a history of frequent stomach ulcers or bleeding.
If you have severe heart problems like heart failure, high blood pressure.
If you have severe liver or kidney disorders.
If you are pregnant especially in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Side effects of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Constipation
Mouth ulcers
Black stools
Loose motions
Skin rashes
Dizziness
Sleepiness

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You have kidney problems or liver problems.
If you are an elderly patient or taking diuretics or have kidney disorders. This medicine can increase the risk of kidney failure. Your doctor may ask you to do renal function tests for the same.
You are suffering from gastrointestinal problems like bleeding, ulcers in the intestine (perforation) or Crohn’s disease.
You have asthma as this medicine can worsen the same.
You have autoimmune disorders such as allergic skin conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
You are an alcoholic, as concomitant use of this medicine can damage the liver.
You have disorders related to blood clotting.
You have skin rashes & lesions after taking this medicine.

Mode of Action of Dolowin Plus Tablet

How Does It Work?
Aceclofenac and paracetamol in Dolowin Plus tablet act by interfering with the production of a chemical substance called prostaglandin which is responsible for swelling and pain.

Directions for Use of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Dolowin Plus tablet should be consumed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water and can be taken after food. Take it as recommended by your doctor to gain optimal benefits.

Interactions of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Interactions with other medicines
Other medicines containing paracetamol, as there is an increased risk of liver damage.
If you are taking medicines used to treat high blood pressure, this medicine can interfere with their effect.
Medicines like diuretics can lead to kidney damage when taken along with this medicine.
Some medicines can affect the way the Acceclowoc-P tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for brain-related disorders increase the risk of stomach ulcers or bleeding when taken with steroids.
There is a risk of bleeding if you are taking medicines to thin the blood like warfarin, coumarin.
Increased risk of fits if you are taking this medicine with antibiotics like levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin (quinolone).

Storage and disposal of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Store Dolowin Plus tablet in a cool and dry place and away from light.
Keep it out of reach from the children and pets.

Dosage of Dolowin Plus Tablet

Overdose
Taking Dolowin Plus tablet in high doses may result in severe liver damage.
Other symptoms include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, unconsciousness, excitation, coma, dizziness, low blood pressure, fits, difficulty in breathing & weight loss.
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.