Manufacturer: Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Nimesulide(50mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Dt
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Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Dolide 50mg Tablet DT to your child. It can be given orally before or after meals. However, it is best to give this medicine to your child after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again but do skip it if it's time for the next dose.
Dolide 50mg Tablet DT may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and allergy after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your child’s doctor on a priority basis.
Before administering Dolide 50mg Tablet DT to your child, do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products, or has a history of any heart problems, birth defects, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.
Contraindicated
There is no adequate information available on the use of the medicine in pregnancy. Avoid during pregnancy in the third trimester. Women who are trying to conceive must not use the medicine.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking the medicine. Consult the doctor if you have a regular habit of drinking.
Use with caution
It is not known if the component of the medicine passes into the breastmilk. To avoid undesirable effects in the breastfed infant the medicine is not recommended in a breastfeeding woman.
Dolide Dt Tablet is a medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation. It contains nimesulide as an active ingredient. It is used to relieve pain and swelling in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-operative pain, dental pain, pain associated with nose, ear and throat and to reduce fever.
The medicine inhibits the formation of chemicals in the body responsible for pain and inflammation. The medicine must be taken in the doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. The tablet is not advised to be used by children below 12 years of age. Inform the doctor about the medical condition before using the medicine.
ONCE DAILY
Store below 30°C
If you have missed taking a dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. There must be a sufficient gap between the two doses.
An overdose of the tablet may lead to unwanted effects like tiredness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache with heartburn, bloating and gas. Seek medical help in case of an overdose.
Give plenty of fluids to your child, if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect.
If your child exhibits signs of inflammation like redness or swelling,try placing an ice-pack over the affected area to reduce redness and swelling.
Stop the medicine and consult your child’s doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
If Dolide 50mg Tablet DT does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Dolide 50mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Q. Can I increase or decrease the dose of my child’s medicine by myself?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dose without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. So, for best results, speak to your child’s doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
Q. How much Dolide 50mg Tablet DT should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child’s condition and body weight. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as that is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.
Q. Is it safe to give Dolide 50mg Tablet DT to my child for more than two weeks?
Prolong intake of Dolide 50mg Tablet DT can lead to increased secretion of acid in the stomach. These increased acid levels can result in ulcer formations which eventually can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore, it is advised to use Dolide 50mg Tablet DT in its lowest effective dose for the shortest duration of time. Consult your doctor if not sure.
Q. How should Dolide 50mg Tablet DT be stored?
Dolide 50mg Tablet DT should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Q. Can all children be given the same dose of Dolide 50mg Tablet DT?
No. Dolide 50mg Tablet DT cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Dolide 50mg Tablet DT based on the child’s age and body weight.
Q. When will my child feel better?
You may be required to give Dolide 50mg Tablet DT to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon the severity of the infection. If your child continues to feel unwell even after completion of the full prescribed course of the medicine, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.
Q. Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Although Dolide 50mg Tablet DT is well-tolerated by children, if you notice your child experiencing any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, hepatotoxicity, decreased urine frequency, or serious allergic reaction, rush to your doctor on an immediate basis.
