Dicofen

Dicofen Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

diclofenac

Manufacturer:

Medreich

Distributor:

The Glory Medicina
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DKSH
Full Prescribing Info
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Use in pregnancy: No malformation associated with diclofenac therapy in man has been reported. Nevertheless, it is recommended not to prescribe diclofenac during the first 3 months of pregnancy because of a possible teratogenic risk.
Any NSAID intake is absolutely contraindicated in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.
Use in lactation: Diclofenac should not be prescribed in breastfeeding women.
Use in pregnancy and lactation should be restricted to situations where the potential benefit to the mother justifies the potential risk to the foetus or breastfed infant.
Dosage adjustment is not necessary in the elderly.
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