LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION contains Diclofenac which belongs to group of medicines called Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is used to treat various painful conditions such as flare-ups of joint or back pain, gout attacks (a common and complex form of arthritis that is characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness in one or more joints), pain caused by kidney stones or due to injuries, fractures or trauma. It is also used to prevent or treat pain following an operation.
Before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION inform your doctor if you have any allergies, heart, liver or kidney problems, clotting disorders, high blood pressure, diabetes or any respiratory conditions, gastrointestinal problems such as stomach ulcer, ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease and bleeding in the stomach with symptoms such as black stools or blood in vomit.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women especially if you are more than 6 months pregnant and it should be used with caution in breast-feeding women only if clearly advised by the doctor. LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18years of age). It should be used with caution in elderly patients.
The common side effects of receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION are nausea and discomfort, pain, redness or lumps at the site of injection. Inform your doctor if any of the side effect gets worse.
Treats painful conditions such as:
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION works by inhibiting the activity of certain enzymes (called cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes) which prevents the excess production of prostaglandins (which is responsible for causing pain and inflammation), thus helps in treating various painful conditions.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a muscle (usually into buttocks as an intramuscular injection) or under the skin (usually into buttocks or thigh as an subcutaneous injection) or into a vein (usually in upper arm as intravenous injection). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects while receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION:
Nausea or vomiting:
Stick to simple meals while receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION. Avoid eating oily rich, fried or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Inform your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Headache:
Drink ample amount of water and avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress free. Apply pain relieving balm on your forehead if necessary. Inform your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller and frequent meals. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, inform your doctor.
Constipation:
Try to eat more high-fiber foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables, cereals and drink plenty of water. If this does not help, inform your doctor for receiving alternate treatment for constipation.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lot of fluids such as water to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating high fat or spicy foods. Inform your doctor if the symptom gets worse.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially if you are more than 6 months pregnant as it may affect the baby’s circulation or damage the baby’s kidney and may delay or prolong your labour. Your doctor may take decision whether to continue the use of LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Consult your doctor before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION as it may make you more difficult to get pregnant during treatment with this medicine.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION should be used in breastfeeding women only if clearly advised by the doctor. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy, tired, sleepy or have blurred vision after receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for patients having or have had severe kidney failure and moderate or severe impairment in kidney function. It should be used with caution in patients having or have ever had kidney problems. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients having or have had liver failure. It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use if you are allergic to diclofenac, aspirin, ibuprofen or any other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (such as indomethacin).
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients with history of asthma. It should be used with caution in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or hay fever. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients with severe heart failure, heart disease or cerebrovascular disease such as heart attack, stroke, mini-stroke (TIA) or blockages to blood vessels to the heart or brain or had an operation to clear or bypass blockages and cerebrovascular bleeding. It should be used with caution in patients having angina, blood clots, high blood pressure, raised cholesterol or raised triglycerides. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:
Before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION, inform your doctor if you:
Use in Paediatrics:
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years of age). Consult child’s doctor for advice
Use in Geriatrics:
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Your doctor may initiate the treatment with the lowest effective dose. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
A. Drug-Drug Interactions:
Before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
Overdosage:
LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult your doctor or nurse if you experience any unusual symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, stomach or bowel bleeding, dizziness, tinnitus (ringing noise in ears) and occasionally convulsions (fits). In severe cases it may cause kidney or liver damage (signs include difficulty in passing urine or passing more water than usual, tiredness, muscle cramps, swelling in your hands, feet or face, nausea or vomiting and yellowing of the skin)
Drug | : | Diclofenac |
Pharmacological Category | : | Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Pain relief |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule, Dispersible tablet, Injection, Eye drops, Gel, Spray, Solution, Liniment, Suppository, Ointment, Transdermal patch, Spray |
Q: What is LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION used for?
A: LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is used to treat various painful conditions such as flare-ups of joint or back pain, gout attacks, pain caused by kidney stones or due to injuries, fractures or trauma. LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is also used to prevent or treat pain following an operation.
Q: What common side effects are seen with LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION?
A: The common side effects of receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION are nausea and discomfort, pain, redness or lumps at the site of injection. Inform your doctor if any of the side effect gets worse during or after treatment with LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
Q: Can LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION be used in breast-feeding women?
A: LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION should be used in breastfeeding women only if clearly advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION if you are breast-feeding your child or wish to breast-feed if your baby is born prematurely.
Q: Can LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION be used in elderly patients?
A: LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Your doctor may initiate the treatment with the lowest effective dose. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
Q: Is LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION safe to use in patients with liver problems?
A: LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients with liver failure. It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems and your doctor may monitor your liver function test during treatment with this medicine. Consult your doctor for advice before receiving LYSER D AQ 75 INJECTION.
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Written By Dr. R. Dinesh John Rajkumar, Pharm.D
Last updated on 05 Jan 2023 | 06:06 PM(IST)
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