Dyclo 50mg Tablet contains diclofenac potassium, a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever in various conditions. It works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, which are chemicals the body produces in response to injury or inflammation that cause pain and swelling. Dyclo is commonly prescribed for musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, joint pain, post‑operative discomfort, sprains, strains, and menstrual cramps. Use under medical supervision ensures effective relief and minimizes side effects.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Dyclo 50mg Tablet in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 50 – Rs. 120 per tablet/strip, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Relief from arthritis and joint pain

• Treats musculoskeletal pain (sprains, strains)

• Reduces inflammation and swelling

• Eases menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)

• Helps in post‑operative pain and injury pain

• Lowers fever associated with inflammation

Benefits

• Fast‑acting pain relief

• Reduces inflammation efficiently

• Improves mobility and comfort

• Convenient oral tablet form

• Works for both acute and chronic pain

Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Diclofenac Potassium

Use: Pain relief & anti‑inflammatory therapy

How It Works

Dyclo contains diclofenac potassium, which blocks cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes that produce prostaglandins — key mediators of pain and inflammation. By reducing prostaglandin levels, Dyclo decreases pain, swelling, and discomfort in affected tissues.

Dosage

• Take as prescribed by your doctor

• Usually 1 tablet (50mg) 2–3 times daily depending on severity

• Take with food or after meals to reduce stomach irritation

• Do not exceed recommended dose

• Avoid long‑term continuous use without medical guidance

Common Side Effects

• Stomach upset or nausea

• Heartburn

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Rare: gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers

Drug Interactions

• May interact with blood thinners (warfarin)

• Avoid combining with other NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen)

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to diclofenac or other NSAIDs

• Active stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding

• Severe kidney or liver disease

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice

• History of heart disease without supervision

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep tablets in original packaging and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Dyclo 50mg Tablet used for?

It’s used to relieve pain and inflammation from arthritis, injuries, and menstrual cramps.

Q2: How often should it be taken?

Usually 2–3 times daily or as prescribed by your doctor.

Q3: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, taking it with food helps reduce stomach irritation.

Q4: Is a prescription required?

Yes, doctor supervision is recommended.

Q5: Does it cause stomach problems?

Stomach upset or heartburn can occur, especially if taken without food.

Q6: Can it be used long‑term?

Long‑term use should only be under medical supervision due to side‑effect risks.

Q7: Can it treat fever?

Yes, it has antipyretic properties to help reduce fever.

Q8: Should it be avoided in heart disease?

Yes, use caution in patients with heart conditions—consult your doctor.