Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml

About Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml

Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml Uses

• Acute pain relief after injuries, sprains, or minor surgery.
• Inflammation control during rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis flare ups.
• Severe back pain and muscle spasms that limit daily movement.
• Postoperative pain management when oral tablets are not practical.
• Pain and swelling from kidney stone colic under medical supervision.

Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml Benefits

• Faster onset of relief compared with oral tablets, since the digestive system is bypassed.
• A practical option for patients unable to swallow tablets due to vomiting or surgery.
• A concentrated dose delivered directly into the muscle for a strong effect.
• Less need for repeated oral dosing during acute pain episodes.
• Wide availability in hospitals and clinics across Pakistan for emergency pain control.

Hospitals and clinics in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi keep this injection on hand for emergency pain relief. Doctors typically limit its use to short courses of two to three days.

Diclofenac sodium blocks pain and inflammation causing chemicals called prostaglandins in the body. This action makes the injection effective for sudden, severe pain from injury or inflammation.

Stomach and heart related risks with prolonged use mean a trained healthcare worker should administer each dose. Self injection at home is not advised under any circumstance.

Drug Class

• A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, commonly known as an NSAID.
• A prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor used for pain and inflammation.
• An analgesic and antipyretic agent meant for short term use.

Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml formula

• Diclofenac Sodium

Available forms

• Injection

How to use Doloflam Injection 75mg/3ml?

• This injection should be given only by a doctor or trained healthcare professional.
• A deep injection into a large muscle is the usual method of administration.
• Treatment generally lasts two to three days for acute pain.
• Any stomach, heart, kidney, or liver conditions should be discussed with a doctor beforehand.
• Other NSAIDs should not be combined with this injection unless specifically advised.

Drug Interactions

Certain medicines raise the risk of bleeding, kidney strain, or reduced effectiveness when combined with this injection.

• Aspirin and Other NSAIDs: Combined use raises the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding.
• Blood Thinners like Warfarin: This combination increases bleeding risk and needs close monitoring.
• ACE Inhibitors or Diuretics: A reduced blood pressure lowering effect and added kidney stress can result from this combination.
• Lithium: Blood lithium levels can rise to unsafe amounts with this injection.

Risks and warnings

• Stomach Ulcer Risk: Long term or repeated use can damage the stomach lining or cause bleeding.
• Heart Risk: A higher risk of heart attack or stroke exists with extended use.
• Kidney Function: Caution is needed in patients with existing kidney disease or dehydration.
• Pregnancy Caution: Use during the third trimester should be avoided due to risks to the unborn baby.

Side Effects

Injection site reactions and mild digestive upset are the most commonly reported effects.

• Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
• Nausea or an upset stomach
• Headache or dizziness
• Mild drowsiness after the injection

Rare but serious reactions need immediate medical attention if they develop.

• Signs of stomach bleeding, such as black stools or vomiting blood
• A severe allergic reaction with swelling of the face or throat
• Chest pain or sudden shortness of breath
• Reduced urine output suggesting kidney strain

Storage Conditions

Store this injection below 30 degrees Celsius, away from direct light and heat. Keep ampoules in their original packaging until use. Discard any unused portion after opening a single dose ampoule.