Dolowin SR

Composition of Dolowin SR

Dolowin SR contains Aceclofenac (100mg). It belongs to the Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug class of medicines.

Uses of Dolowin SR

Pain relief

Key benefits

• In Pain relief Dolowin Tablet is used for the short-term relief of pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis
• rheumatoid arthritis
• muscle pain
• toothache
• menstrual cramps
• and minor injuries. It works by blocking chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation. This helps reduce pain
• swelling
• and stiffness
• improving movement and comfort.

How Dolowin SR works

Dolowin Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

How to take Dolowin SR

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. Dolowin Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Dolowin Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause stomach bleeding, kidney failure, drowsiness and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Dolowin SR

Most side effects of Dolowin SR are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Dolowin SR

Warnings and precautions

Take it with or just after food, and for the shortest time that works. Stop and seek urgent care for black or tarry stools, vomiting blood, or severe stomach pain — this group can cause bleeding from the stomach. Long or high-dose use raises the risk of heart attack, stroke and kidney injury, particularly in older people and those already at risk. Avoid if you are dehydrated or have an illness with vomiting or loose motions — the kidneys are vulnerable then. Must be avoided in the last three months of pregnancy.

Do not take Dolowin SR if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Combining with a blood thinner or aspirin sharply raises the bleeding risk. Reduces the effect of blood pressure medicines and water tablets, and together with them can harm the kidneys. Never take two anti-inflammatory painkillers at the same time.

How to store Dolowin SR

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Dolowin SR

Take Dolowin Tablet preferably with food or milk to reduce stomach irritation. Avoid taking it on an empty stomach. Avoid alcohol while taking it, as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation, ulcers, and drowsiness. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Stop taking Dolowin Tablet and seek medical advice if you notice black/tarry stools, vomiting of blood, or severe stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, kidney disease, or liver problems before taking this medicine. Seek medical advice if rash, swelling, or signs of an allergic reaction occur while taking Dolowin Tablet. Use it for the shortest duration necessary and consult your doctor if pain persists despite treatment. Take Dolowin Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, and avoid prolonged use unless advised. Long-term or excessive use may increase the risk of stomach bleeding, kidney problems, or other serious complications. Your doctor may monitor kidney, liver, and blood parameters if this medicine is used for long-term treatment.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

MICRO LABS

Therapeutic class:

PAIN ANALGESICS

Drug class:

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Chemical class:

Dichlorobenzenes