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Aquadol 75 mg Injection

Manufacturer
Themis Medicare Ltd.
Composition
Diclofenac
Prescription
Required

Description

Aquadol 75 mg Injection is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug used to treat pain associated with conditions like Gout, Migraine, Rheumatoid Arthritis, sprains of muscles and joints and in mild to moderate fever in some cases.

Uses of Aquadol 75 mg Injection

What is it prescribed for?

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to treat symptoms like swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

  • Osteoarthritis

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to treat symptoms like tender and painful joints associated with Osteoarthritis.

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to treat symptoms like stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

  • Dysmenorrhea

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to relieve excessive pain and cramps during menstruation.

  • Mild to moderate pain

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to relieve pain of sprains, strains, sports injuries etc.

  • Migraine

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to relieve acute pain in migraine.

  • Bursitis

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to relieve swelling and pain in joints caused by the inflammation of the bursae.

  • Tendinitis

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is used to relieve pain and swelling associated with the tissue connecting the muscle and bones.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Aquadol 75 mg Injection

  • Abdominal painsevere
  • Constipationsevere
  • Diarrheasevere
  • Nausea and vomitingsevere
  • Skin rash
  • Tinnitus
SEVERE
Contact your doctor immediately if any of these symptoms are experienced on a regular basis.
RARE
Observed in a small fraction of population.
This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Highlights

Commonly asked questions for Aquadol 75 mg Injection

Onset of action

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 10-30 minutes of consumption. Note: Potassium salts of Diclofenac act faster than the Sodium salts as they are absorbed faster from the Gastro-Intestinal Tract.

Duration of effect

The effect of this medicine typically lasts for an average of 1-2 hours. However, the time might vary depending upon the dosage form administered.

Safe with alcohol?

moderate
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, etc.

Is it habit forming?

No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

Usage in pregnancy?

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Usage while breast-feeding?

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Aquadol 75 mg Injection

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Aquadol 75 mg Injection, and hence can be used as its substitute.
Diclofenac Sodium 75 MG Injection
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Diclogesic Rr 75 MG Injection
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Dolokind 75 MG Injection
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Voveran 75 MG Injection
Novartis India Ltd.
Vovozen 75 MG Injection
Alembic Ltd.

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When not to use?

Contraindications of Aquadol 75 mg Injection

  • Allergy

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to medicines belonging to NSAIDs. Severe allergic conditions like Asthma and Urticaria can be triggered in such cases.

  • Peptic Ulcer

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is not recommended if you have peptic ulcer or are suspected of having it. It could cause severe swelling and bleeding in the stomach, colon and anus.

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

    Aquadol 75 mg Injection is not recommended for relieving pain after you have undergone a CABG produced due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Oral, topical and rectal forms: The missed dose of Aquadol 75 mg Injection should be used as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one. Since Aquadol 75 mg Injection injection is usually administered by a healthcare professional in a clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.

  • Overdose

    Oral, topical and rectal forms: Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor in case of an overdose with Aquadol 75 mg Injection. Injection: Since this medicine is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcoholmoderate

  • Description

    - N/A

  • Instructions

    - Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, etc.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

  • Asthma

    severe
    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of NSAID-sensitive asthma. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be done under your doctor's supervision.

  • Impaired kidney function

    severe
    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of the renal function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Heart Disease

    severe
    This medicine may cause a heart attack, stroke, or other associated symptoms after a prolonged use. This risk is especially higher in patients with a history of heart diseases. Close monitoring of heart function is recommended for such patients. Report any symptoms such as a chest pain, shallow breathing, speech slurring, weakness, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.

Food interactions

  • Information not available.

Lab interactions

  • Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

General Instructions

Oral, topical and rectal forms: Use Aquadol 75 mg Injection as advised by your doctor. You may take the oral form of this medicine with or after food. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor. Injection: Aquadol 75 mg Injection should be administered by a trained healthcare professional as per the doctor's instructions, after a test dose. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

  • Pregnancy

    - This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    - This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

  • Effect on heart

    - This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the heart, especially after a prolonged use. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

    - Aquadol 75 mg Injection should not be taken to relieve pain before or after undergoing a coronary artery bypass surgery due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.

  • Gastro-intestinal toxicity

    - This medicine may cause damage to the stomach, intestines, liver, etc., especially on prolonged use. This risk is especially higher in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases. Report any symptoms such as chronic indigestion, blood in stool or vomit, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • Skin allergies

    - This medicine may cause fatal skin allergies without any warnings in some patients. Signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives, fever, or other allergic symptoms should be reported to the doctor without any delay. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • Fluid retention and edema

    - This medicine may cause fluid retention and edema in some patients. Close monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and heart function may be required based on the clinical condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases.

Other details

  • To be taken with food
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

How it works

Aquadol 75 mg Injection works by reducing the formation of certain substances in the body that are responsible for causing pain and swelling.

Legal Status

Approved
Approved
Approved
Approved

Classification

Category
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
Schedule
Schedule H

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