Divon AQ 75mg Injection

Safety advice

AlcoholCAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Divon AQ 75mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Divon AQ 75mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Divon AQ 75mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

DrivingUNSAFE

Divon AQ 75mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCAUTION

Divon AQ 75mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Divon AQ 75mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

LiverCAUTION

Divon AQ 75mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Divon AQ 75mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Frequently asked questions

How should Divon AQ 75mg Injection injection be administered?

Divon AQ 75mg Injection injection should only be given by a healthcare professional. It can be given deep into the muscle (intramuscularly), preferably in buttock, under the skin (subcutaneously), or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus and not as infusion. The dose should not exceed the prescribed quantity and injection should not be given for more than 2 days.

What is the most important information I need to know about Divon AQ 75mg Injection?

It is important to know that Divon AQ 75mg Injection may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Divon AQ 75mg Injection may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.

Is Divon AQ 75mg Injection a good painkiller?

Divon AQ 75mg Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.

Can Divon AQ 75mg Injection hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Divon AQ 75mg Injection may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.

Does Divon AQ 75mg Injection make you drowsy?

Divon AQ 75mg Injection can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Can Divon AQ 75mg Injection be taken during pregnancy?

You should not take Divon AQ 75mg Injection during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Divon AQ 75mg Injection can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Divon AQ 75mg Injection during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Divon AQ 75mg Injection may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.

Does Divon AQ 75mg Injection get you high?

No, Divon AQ 75mg Injection does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.

Is Divon AQ 75mg Injection a narcotic?

No, Divon AQ 75mg Injection is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.