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Diflunisal - Diflunisal- Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Diflunisal.
- Dolobid
- dye-FLEW-niss-all
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.