Arthrotec 50 Oral

In Depth

Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication.

This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform such activities safely.

Diclofenac may cause stomach bleeding. Daily use of alcohol and tobacco may increase your risk for stomach bleeding, especially when combined with this medicine. Limit alcohol and stop smoking. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tanning booths, and sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.

The elderly may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially stomach/intestinal bleeding and kidney effects.

This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It can harm the unborn baby and mother. Use reliable forms of birth control to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. See Warning section.

This medication passes into breast milk. However, this drug is unlikely to harm a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

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