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Dolpiritin Capsule 10's

Dolpiritin Capsule 10's

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Composition

FLUPIRTINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

for this medicine

About Dolpiritin Capsule

Dolpiritin Capsule belongs to a group of 'non-opioid analgesics' medicines used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation and emotional experience that is associated with damage to tissues. It allows the body to react and prevent further tissue damage. Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Perception of pain can differ from person to person where from tolerable to non-tolerable. 

Dolpiritin Capsule compromises of 'Flupirtine' that exerts dual effects by relaxing muscles and treating pain. It works by blocking the signals responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the sites of injury and damage.

Take Dolpiritin Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are suggested to take $ame as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition. Some persons may experience common side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, pruritus (itchy skin), dry mouth and gastric fullness, nausea and muscle tremor. Most of the side effects of Dolpiritin Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Dolpiritin Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Dolpiritin Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Dolpiritin Capsule should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol and Dolpiritin Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness, it might also increase stomach bleeding risk. Do not take other pain killers along with Dolpiritin Capsule unless prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects. People with hepatic encephalopathy, myasthenia gravis, any liver problems, tinnitus should not take Dolpiritin Capsule as it may lead to life-threatening conditions.

Uses of Dolpiritin Capsule

Treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Headache, Nerve pain, Cancer pain, Muscle pain, Post-surgery pain, Menstrual cramps.

Medicinal Benefits

Dolpiritin Capsule is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscle pain involving the musculoskeletal system, tension headaches, dental extraction, pain associated with muscle spasm, tumour or cancer pain and pain after trauma-related/orthopaedic surgery and injuries. Additionally, Dolpiritin Capsule also relieve symptoms of abnormal menses cycle like menstrual period pain, premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) and heavy menstrual periods management in women. Dolpiritin Capsule exerts dual effects by relaxing muscles and treating pain. It works by blocking the signals responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the sites of injury and damage. Dolpiritin Capsule has better tolerability than other pain killers and has low gastric problems (like gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcer and blockage). Long-term use of opioids pain killers leads to side effects like nausea, constipation, sedation, confusion, pruritis, urinary retention, tolerance and dependence which may be experienced with Dolpiritin Capsule . 

Directions for Use

Swallow Dolpiritin Capsule as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dolpiritin Capsule

  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Heartburn
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Stomach trouble
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Restlessness/nervousness

Drug Warnings

A person dealing with kidney problems, over 65 years of age or taking blood clotting (anticoagulants) medicines should only take Dolpiritin Capsule after consulting with the doctor. Dolpiritin Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as safety and efficacy of Dolpiritin Capsule is not established. However, your doctor may prescribe Dolpiritin Capsule for you during pregnancy if he/she feels the benefit to you outweighs the risk. While Dolpiritin Capsule may pass in the lactating mother's breast milk, it is advisable to take it only if prescribed by your doctor. Dolpiritin Capsule tends to cause stomach upset. Thus, it is recommended to consume Dolpiritin Capsule with meals to minimize gastric side effects. If you have a peptic ulcer diagnosis, Dolpiritin Capsule is best avoided unless prescribed by your doctor. Dolpiritin Capsule can cause liver injury when taken in large doses. Concomitant use of alcohol is best avoided as it aggravates liver toxicity. Although it is generally a safe medicine to use, it should be avoided in patients with kidney disease as Dolpiritin Capsule may hurt renal functions. In case you develop diarrhoea or vomiting when taking Dolpiritin Capsule , consult your doctor about the continuation of Dolpiritin Capsule as it can increase dehydration and lead to kidney damage. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided during the treatment with Dolpiritin Capsule as it may lead to increased risk of liver damage. If you have a severe allergy to painkillers or have hepatic encephalopathy, myasthenia gravis any liver problems then don't take Dolpiritin Capsule as it can cause serious side effects. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Drugs containing painkillers (nimesulide, paracetamol), blood clotting agents (warfarin), blood pressure-lowering agents (hydrochlorothiazide),anti-epilepsy medicine (carbamazepine), medicines for mania (lithium) should not be taken with Dolpiritin Capsule as they may interact with Dolpiritin Capsule . 

Drug-Food Interaction: Limit alcohol as it may worsen liver problems.

Drug-Disease Interaction: People with hepatic encephalopathy, myasthenia gravis, any liver problems, or tinnitus should not take Dolpiritin Capsule as it may lead to life-threatening conditions. 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • NIMESULIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
  • LITHIUM
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PARACETAMOL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
  • Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat pain. Apply an ice-pack or hot-pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Do not go for heavy exercise as it may increase your joint pain in arthritis. Instead, you can do stretching, low impact aerobic exercise like walking on a treadmill, bike riding and swimming. You can also strengthen your muscle strength by lifting light weights.
  • Include more glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, vitamin D, calcium-enriched supplements. Besides this, turmeric and fish oils can help in reducing inflammation in the tissue.

Special Advise

Persons taking Dolpiritin Capsule may have false-positive results for urobilinogen, bilirubin and urine protein on urine test strips. So tell your lab assistant that you are taking Dolpiritin Capsule .

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain can be dull or sharp. It can be described as a stinging, throbbing, sore and pinching sensation. Pain can occur frequently, or it can be consistent. The tolerance of pain can vary from person to person. Pain can be acute or can occur for a longer duration, it can be localized or can be overall. The common causes of pain are cramps, headache, muscle strain, arthritis or bone fractures. Pain can help diagnose a person's condition to know any underlying problems.

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Dolpiritin Capsule to avoid unpleasant side-effects of this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dolpiritin Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as safety and efficacy of Dolpiritin Capsule is not established. However, your doctor may prescribe Dolpiritin Capsule for you during pregnancy if he/she feels the benefit to you outweighs the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

While Dolpiritin Capsule may pass in the breast milk of lactating mother so, it is advisable to take it only if prescribed by your doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

In some cases, Dolpiritin Capsule may cause dizziness and drowsiness. So if you observe such symptoms immediately stop the intake of Dolpiritin Capsule .

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Liver

Unsafe

It is advised to consult with a doctor as this medicine can not be used in persons dealing with liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

A person dealing with kidney problems should take Dolpiritin Capsule only after consulting with a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Dolpiritin Capsule not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

27, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001, INDIA.
Other Info - DOL0308

FAQs

Dolpiritin Capsule is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal pain.
Dolpiritin Capsule can be stopped if it is advised for short-term pain relief only. In the case of long term usage, it is advised to continue as advised by your doctor.
This medication must be taken every day or as prescribed by your doctor in order for it to benefit you.
Dolpiritin Capsule is used to relieve menstrual (period) pain, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and management of excessively heavy periods. Take only as prescribed by the doctor
Do not take Dolpiritin Capsule if you are planning for pregnancy as Dolpiritin Capsule might make it more difficult to get pregnant.
It is a medical condition, which causes painful periods (severe uterine pain during menstruation). During heavy menses, the abdominal cramps can be treated by taking OTC (over the counter) pain relievers like ibuprofen naproxen or flupirtine. However, before the intake of any pain reliever always consult a doctor.
A person dealing with kidney problems, over 65 years of age or taking blood clotting (anticoagulants) medicines should only take Dolpiritin Capsule after consulting with the doctor. A person with liver problems (like hepatic encephalopathy), gall bladder problems (like cholestasis), muscle problems (like myasthenia gravis), chronic alcoholism and biliary cirrhosis should avoid use of Dolpiritin Capsule , unless prescribed by a doctor.
Persons taking Dolpiritin Capsule may have false-positive results for urobilinogen, bilirubin and urine protein on urine test strips. So tell your lab assistant or doctor that you are taking Dolpiritin Capsule before undergoing these diagnostics tests.
It is advised to avoid taking Dolpiritin Capsule with medications containing paracetamol or carbamazepine as it can increase the sedative or muscle-relaxant properties of the medication.
Dolpiritin Capsule may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, dizziness, heartburn, loss of appetite or constipation. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Although some clinical studies suggest that Dolpiritin Capsule is beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia, it did not get any official regulatory approval for this condition. Fibromyalgia is a disease characterized by musculoskeletal pain, depression and fatigue (overtiredness).
Both Dolpiritin Capsule and paracetamol help in relieving pain but they work in completely different ways. Compared to single drug use, pain relief is better when paracetamol is used with Dolpiritin Capsule . However, both can cause liver toxicity, thus liver function monitoring is very important when these medicines are taken together.
Yes, Dolpiritin Capsule causes liver toxicity. Therefore, it is contraindicated in patients with an underlying liver disease.
Dolpiritin Capsule can be used for the pain relief associated with osteorthritis and pain following orthopedic surgery. It is especially useful for patients who are unable to take NSAIDs due to the risk of NSAID-induced gastritis.
There have been case reports that Dolpiritin Capsule causes green discoloration of urine. However, this is not frequently observed. If you experience this symptom, inform your doctor.
Dolpiritin Capsule is not approved for the treatment of epilepsy. However, some animal studies have shown a beneficial effect of Dolpiritin Capsule for treating epilepsy and this effect is still being investigated.
Yes, you can experience withdrawal symptoms once you stop using Dolpiritin Capsule such as tremor, sweating, and mood swings with long term use of Dolpiritin Capsule . If you have these symptoms, inform your doctor.

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