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Dologlan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dologlan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Dologlan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Dologlan have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dologlan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Dologlan's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dologlan related warnings talks about Dologlan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dologlan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dologlan in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dologlan contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dologlan have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dologlan is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dologlan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dologlan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dologlan safely.
Is the use of Dologlan safe during breastfeeding?
Dologlan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dologlan on the Kidneys?
Dologlan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dologlan on the Liver?
Dologlan can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dologlan on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dologlan on the heart have been reported.
Dologlan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dologlan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dologlan habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dologlan.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dologlan as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dologlan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dologlan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dologlan
There is no information on the effects of taking Dologlan with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dologlan
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dologlan as it can have severe side effects.
Dologlan is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Dologlan is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
If you are allergic to Dologlan then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
No, Dologlan is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
Dologlan is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)