Question 1

What is Diclofenac Cholestryamine used for?

Accepted Answer

Body pain, joint pain, back pain, arthritis (joint swelling), muscle pain, menstrual pain (period pain), toothache, pain after surgery, swelling and inflammation

Question 2

How do you take Diclofenac Cholestryamine?

Accepted Answer

Take one Flotac 75 mg capsule once or twice daily, depending on the severity of your pain. Swallow the capsule whole with water, preferably with or after food to protect your stomach. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Diclofenac Cholestryamine?

Accepted Answer

Stomach pain or discomfort, feeling like you want to vomit (nausea), heartburn or indigestion, mild headache, slight dizziness

Question 4

Who should not take Diclofenac Cholestryamine?

Accepted Answer

People with stomach ulcers or a history of stomach bleeding, anyone allergic to diclofenac or aspirin-type drugs, people with serious kidney, liver, or heart problems, and those in the last trimester of pregnancy should not take this drug.

Question 5

Is Diclofenac Cholestryamine safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Do not use diclofenac cholestyramine during pregnancy, especially in the last three months, and consult your doctor before using it while breastfeeding.

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