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Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet

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Introduction of Dicmin Tablet

Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet1 and Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet2.

Uses of Dicmin Tablet

Benefits of Dicmin Tablet

In Abdominal pain

Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

How to use Dicmin 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. Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet may cause vertigo.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

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Quick tips

Dicmin Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain relief medicines.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Actually i am surffering from kidney stone and because kidney stone i am suffering from stomache and also i am having pain in bladder
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Kidney stone cause sever abdominal pain. consult a Surgeon
In varicocele there are continues abdominal pain and hazy stomach and nausea filling are observed or not and also suggest treatment for varicocele
Dr. Praveen Pushkar
Urology
Treatment of varicocele is surgeryThere is no nausea or abdominal pain
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FAQs

Dicmin Tablet

Can I stop taking Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by the doctor.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet?

The use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency, or with underlying kidney or liver damage.

Can the use of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to liver?

Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet 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.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve your pain or you experience increased severity of pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dicmin 40mg/500mg Tablet?

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.

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References

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  2. MedIndia. Drotaverine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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