Information about Volini 100mg Tablet SR
Uses / Indications: Volini 100mg Tablet SR is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like headache, mild migraine, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses.
- Product composition:
- Diclofenac (100mg)
Interactions / Warnings: Taking diclofenac with alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Volini 100mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach. It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time. Volini can raise a risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Side Effects:
- Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Epigastric pain, Flatulence, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion.
- How to use:
- 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. Volini 100mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
- How it works:
- Volini 100mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (redness and swelling), fever and pain.
- Faq for medicine:
- Can Volini be used along with warfarin? : No. Using Volini together with warfarin can increase the risk of serious bleeding from the stomach (Higher than users of either drug alone). Inform your doctor before starting these medications.|Is Volini a painkiller? : Yes. Volini is a pain killer. In fact, it belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and spondylitis.|Is Volini a narcotic? : No, Volini is not a narcotic. Narcotics are drugs with sleep inducing properties, usual derivatives of Opium like Heroin and Morphine. |Can I use Volini along with vitamins? : Yes, Volini can be taken with vitamins. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.|Can Volini be used for the treatment of hepatitis? : No, Volini is not approved for the treatment of hepatitis. Hepatitis is a condition where the liver is inflamed. Volini can, in fact, cause harm to the liver as a side effect.|Can Volini be used after C-section? : Yes, Volini is a pain killer. C-section is the short name for Cesarean Section which is an operative procedure to deliver the baby through the mother's abdomen and uterus. Volini can be used to treat the pain that may occur after the operation.|Can I take Volini along with misoprostol? : Yes. It can be taken together. Misoprostol protects the stomach from irritating gastric effects of Volini. The combination of medication is used to treat arthritis in patients at high risk of getting stomach/intestinal ulcers and complications from the ulcers (such as bleeding).|Can I take Volini while I am on thyroxine? : Yes, Volini can be taken with thyroxine. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.|Why Volini should be stopped before surgery? : Since Volini has been shown to have blood thinning effects, it can increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, it is stopped before surgery to prevent excessive loss of blood.|What are the contraindications for Volini? : Volini should not be used if there is an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to it, or other pain killers, active ulcer in the stomach, bleeding from the stomach, history of severe heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure and or heart attack.|Can Volini affect the chance of conceiving? : Yes. Volini can sometime cause reversible infertility. Volini by its mechanism of action, may delay or prevent rupture of ovarian follicles, which has been associated with reversible infertility in some women. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.|Why does Volini cause an ulcer? : Volini can cause damage to the lining cells of the stomach by several mechanisms, including the irritant effect on the cells, breaking of the protective barrier properties of lining cells, suppression of prostaglandin production of the stomach, reduction of stomach mucosal blood flow and interference with the repair of superficial injury of the stomach lining.|Why is Volini contraindicated in asthma? : Some patients with asthma are hypersensitive to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) like aspirin which can lead to acute attacks of asthma. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.|Is Volini good for back pain? : Yes, Volini has been found to be effective to reduce back pain. Volini is a pain killer that belongs to the NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory) class. Other NSAIDs have also been found to be useful in back pain eg. Ibuprofen and Naproxen.|Can I use Volini during my fever treatment? : Yes, Volini can reduce fever. However, commonly used to reduce the pain, particularly that which is seen with Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis.|Can I use Volini to treat a sore throat? : Sore throat is mostly caused by bacteria so antibiotics are given to treat a sore throat whereas Volini is a pain killer so it can be given in cases of throat pain associated with it but only under the prescription of a doctor.|Can I use Volini to treat urinary tract infections (UTI)? : Volini can be used to treat the pain associated with urinary tract infection (UTI) but for complete treatment, a course of antibiotics will be required. |Can Volini cause sedation? : Volini is not known to cause sedation. There have been rare, an isolated case report of sedation with the drug. |Can I take Volini for kidney stones? : Yes,Volini can be used to relieve the pain due to kidney stones. However, there is also a risk of kidney damage with Volini as its side effect. It is advised not to take Volini for a prolonged time for this condition without adequate monitoring.|Can I use Volini for the treatment of arthritis? : Yes, Volini is commonly used for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and spondylitis.It belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). .|Can I use Volini with diuretics? : No, Volini should not be used with diuretics. Volini reduces the natriuretic effect of furosemide and thiazides diuretics in some patients. This response has been attributed to inhibition of renal prostaglandin synthesis.|Can I use Volini with mifepristone? : These drugs should not be used together as the effect of mifepristone may be lowered by Volini. Mifepristone is used for medical abortion. |Can I use Volini with lithium? : No.These drugs should not be used together as Volini increases the blood levels of lithium which may further increase the side effects.
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