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What is Prescribing information?
The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.
Dolobid Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of DOLOBID (diflunisal) and other treatment options before deciding to use DOLOBID (diflunisal) . Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS).
DOLOBID (diflunisal) is indicated for acute or long-term use for symptomatic treatment of the following:
- Mild to moderate pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
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What is Dolobid Prescribing Information?
Drug Description - Indications & Dosage - Side Effects & Drug Interactions - Warnings & Precautions - Contraindications - Medication Guide and More
What is Patient information?
Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.
Dolobid Patient Information: Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop taking diflunisal and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- chest pain, weakness, shortness of breath, slurred speech, problems with vision or balance;
- black, bloody, or tarry stools;
- coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
- swelling or rapid weight gain;
- urinating less than usual or not at all; ...
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What is Dolobid Patient Information?
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What is Consumer information?
A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.
Dolobid Consumer Information: Uses
Diflunisal is used to relieve mild to moderate pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
HOW TO USE: Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start using diflunisal and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions regarding the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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