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Diflunisal - Diflunisal- Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Diflunisal.
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Usage Instructions

  • Take with food or immediately after meals to prevent stomach upset.
  • These tablets must be swallowed whole.
  • Do not crush or chew them.
  • For arthritis, it may take one to two weeks before the full effects of this medicine are noted.
  • For best results in arthritis, this must be taken regularly, as directed by your doctor.

Diflunisal Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.

Diflunisal Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

Possible Side Effects

  • Stomach upset, dizziness and drowsiness may occur.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication relieves pain and reduces inflammation.
  • It is commonly used to treat pain, swelling and stiffness associated with arthritis.

Read Before Using Diflunisal (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, drowsiness, confusion, ringing in the ears, rapid pulse, rapid breathing, sweating, stupor, and coma.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medications you use, especially of.