Dclonom 1.16% Cream 30 Gm

Dclonom Cream is a topical pain-relieving Cream. It is used to relieve joint and muscle pain. It contains diclofenac as its active ingredient.

Diclofenac works locally and improves physical function, reduces stiffness in joints. Use this medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not use it more than that recommended by the doctor.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have applied too much of this Cream, wipe off the excess of medicine. In case of accidental ingestion visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed applying this Cream, apply it as soon as you remember. Do not over apply to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Dclonom Cream works by producing a mild anaesthetic effect with a cooling effect at the applied skin area. Diclofenac works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers which cause inflammation and pain. It improves physical movement and reduces stiffness.

Directions for Use

• Dclonom Cream is meant for external application only.
• Apply the Cream to the affected area and rub gently.
• Do not apply more than the required often or too often

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I apply Dclonom Cream during pregnancy?

Dclonom Cream should be avoided during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Dclonom Cream while breastfeeding?

Dclonom Cream can be used by a breastfeeding woman if doctor recommends.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Dclonom Cream?

Yes, Dclonom Cream does not affect the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Dclonom Cream?

There is no interaction known between alcohol and this Cream. Be cautious if you have a regular habit of drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You experience allergic reactions and skin irritation after the application of this Cream. You have any heart-related problems or you have undergone heart bypass surgery. You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to diclofenac or any other pain-relieving medicine
• If you have recently undergone heart bypass surgery.
• If you have experienced allergy, asthma or skin rashes following use of aspirin or other pain killers.

Side effects

• Skin irritation
• Redness
• Rash
• Itching

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Dclonom Cream is meant for topical application and hence is less likely affect the action of other medicines taken orally. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Avoid simultaneous application of other products.

Storage and disposal

• Keep this medication out of sight from children.
• Store it in below the room temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does Dclonom Cream works?

Dclonom Cream works by producing a mild anaesthetic effect with a cooling effect at the applied skin area. Diclofenac is a pain-relieving medicine that blocks certain chemicals which cause inflammation and pain. It reduces stiffness and improves physical movement.

Can I apply Dclonom Cream everyday?

Use this Cream as directed by the doctor. If there is no improvement in your condition after few days reach out to your doctor.