Dolophob Gel 
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USED FOR:
Rheumatic pain
Thrombophlebitis
Muscle pain
COMPOSITION:
Diclofenac Topical (1% w/w)
Heparin Topical (200IU)
Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics
cardiac
No interaction found
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Dolophob Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Dolophob Gel is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Dolophob Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Dolophob Gel is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dolophob Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Dolophob Gel is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dolophob Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Diclofenac Topical
Diclofenac Topical is used in rheumatic pain, muscle pain, arthralgia and musculo-skeletal pain.
How to use Diclofenac Topical
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.
How Dolophob Gel works
Diclofenac Topical is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of prostaglandin, that causes allergy symptoms and inflammation (swelling and redness).
Expert advice for Diclofenac Topical
Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, angina, blood clots, and high blood pressure, raised cholesterol or raised triglycerides, liver disorder of the red blood pigment (porphyria).
Tell your doctor if you had or need to have surgery.
Avoid direct contact of gel/ lotion with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.Â
Do not use if you are allergic to diclofenac or any of its ingredients.
Do not use if you previously had allergic reaction (asthma, hives or a cold) due to aspirin or other pain killers.
Q. Is diclofenac topical a blood thinner / controlled substance?
Diclofenac is a pain relieving medication and it does not significantly affect the function of platelets in blood; hence it is not a blood thinner. It is not a controlled substance as it does not have the potential for abuse or addiction.
Uses of Heparin Topical
Heparin Topical is used in thrombophlebitis, piles and anal fissure.
How to use Heparin Topical
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.
How Dolophob Gel works
Heparin Topical works by decreasing inflammation, relieving pain and itching.
Expert advice for Heparin Topical
Tell your doctor if your injury or illness does not improve, or gets worse after heparin treatment.
Do not use gel/ ointment on broken skin or sensitive body parts (nose, mouth, eyes, or genital regions).
Avoid direct contact of gel/ ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.Â
Do not use if you are allergic to heparin or any of its ingredients.Â
Do not use by Children < 5 years.
Q. Is heparin a protein, anticoagulant (blood thinner), thrombolytic agent (clot buster), or antiplatelet (antiaggregant)?
Heparin is not a protein, thrombolytic agent, or antiplatelet drug. It is a glycosaminoglycan carbohydrate and used as an anticoagulant
Q. Does heparin affect blood pressure or sleep?
Heparin is not reported to affect blood pressure or sleep. Consult your doctor if you experience such symptoms
Q. Does heparin affect platelets, INR (international normalized ratio), or PTT (partial thromboplastin time)?
Heparin affects INR (used to monitor the effectiveness of the anticoagulant), and PTT (blood test determines the blood clotting time), both of which increase as the ability of blood to clot decreases due to heparin. Heparin may also cause reduced blood platelet count
Q. Is heparin made from pork?
Yes, it is obtained from the intestine of the pig (porcine) or lungs of cattle (bovine), when these animals are slaughtered for meat
Q. Is heparin unfractionated?
There are two forms of heparin used as anti-coagulants; fractionated and low molecular weight heparins. Please see the product leaflet for more information
Q. Is heparin present in human body?
Yes, it is produced in the body by mast cells
Q. Does heparin come in pill form?
No, it is available as gel, ointment, and an injection form.
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