Dicomet Gel is used to relieve acute musculoskeletal pain and pain of osteoarthritis of joints. It reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness, thereby improving your ability to move and flex the joint.

Dicomet Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Dicomet Gel works by first cooling the skin and then warming it up, which interferes with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Dicomet Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

Dicomet Gel should only be used if advised by your doctor. Dicomet Gel should be used for skin only, and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. Dicomet Gel should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Dicomet Gel should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Some common side effects of Dicomet Gel are burning, itching, redness, stinging, and dryness on your skin in the place where Dicomet Gel is applied. These side effects are usually mild and short-lived. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Dicomet Gel is contraindicated in children below two years of age. Besides this, caution must be exercised when older children (2-12 years) are treated. Children affected with viral flu, chickenpox, or viral fever should avoid using Dicomet Gel as it contains methyl salicylate may induce Reyes Syndrome (swelling in the liver and brain).

Dicomet Gel contains Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate (as a pain killer), Linseed oil (as an anti-inflammatory), and Menthol (as a cooling agent). Dicomet Gel works by first cooling the skin and warming it up, interfering with the pain signal transmission through nerves. Together Dicomet Gel works by blocking the release of chemical messengers that causes pain and inflammation with redness and swelling.

• Skin irritation
• Contact dermatitis
• Rash
• Itching
• Redness
• Swelling
• Burning or stinging sensation

Before using Dicomet Gel, tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dicomet Gel other pain killers (like ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib) or if you have any other allergies. Use of Dicomet Gel is contraindicated in the people who have asthma, liver disease, kidney disease, stomach/intestine problems (bleeding, ulcers, Crohn's disease), cardiovascular diseases (heart attack, high blood pressure, stroke), swelling (oedema, fluid retention), blood disorders (such as anaemia), bleeding/clotting problems. Dicomet Gel should not be given to children less than 2 years of age. The use of Dicomet Gel should be done with caution in the elderly as they have a high risk of kidney damage and gastrointestinal bleeding.

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