Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment Description
Dubinor ointment is a pain-relieving medicine that is used to treat neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain is long-lasting pain caused by damage or injury to the nerves due to diabetes, shingles or spina
l cord injury. Dubinor ointment contains a combination of gabapentin, diclofenac and methyl salicylate as its active ingredients that work by reducing pain, redness and swelling. Dubinor ointment is meant for external applications only. You should use this ointment exactly as recommended by the doctor. Do not use more Dubinor ointment or apply it more often than recommended by your doctor. This medicine should not be used in children less than 14 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹287.04 |
You Save | ₹24.96 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Gabapentin(8.0 %W/W) + Diclofenac Diethylamine(4.64 %W/W) + Methyl Salicylate(5.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Pain due to nerve damage |
Side effects | Burning sensation, irritation |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY |
Uses of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
Contraindications of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
- If you are allergic to gabapentin, diclofenac, methyl salicylate or any other ingredient of Dubinor ointment.
- If you are allergic to aspirin or any other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) like ibuprofen. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you have kidney failure.
- If you are under 14 years of age.
- If you are in the last 3 months of your pregnancy.
Side effects of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
Precautions and Warnings of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen.
- You develop a rash, sneezing, runny nose or other signs of an allergy after using this medicine.
Mode of Action of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
How Does It Work?
- Dubinor ointment contains gabapentin, diclofenac and methyl salicylate as its active ingredients.
- Gabapentin binds to certain proteins in the body and causes a reduction in pain.
- Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) that blocks the action of a chemical called cyclooxygenase. Cycloxygenase is responsible for the production of a substance called prostaglandins that cause pain, redness and swelling in the body....
- Methyl salicylate is a counter-irritant that is also responsible for blocking the action of cyclooxygenase. It relieves the underlying muscle and joint pain and discomfort.
Directions for Use of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
- Dubinor ointment should be used as recommended by your doctor.
- Clean and dry your hands before and after applying the medicine.
- Apply a thin layer of Dubinor ointment in the affected area and rub gently.
- Avoid covering the affected area with an occlusive bandage or wrap.
Interactions of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Dubinor ointment is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
- Particular care should be taken if you are using medicines to treat high blood pressure (furosemide, losartan, benazepril), anxiety/pain (fentanyl, phenobarbitone).
- The use of Dubinor ointment with other medicines to be applied on the same skin area should be avoided.
Storage and disposal of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
- Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dubinor ointment used for?
Q: Where should I apply Dubinor ointment?
Q: Can I use Dubinor ointment if I am taking other medicines?
Q: What is the difference between Dubinor tablet and Dubinor ointment?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Diclofenac 1% Gel - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Diclofenac 1% Gel - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Gabapentin 300mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Gabapentin 300mg Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Salicylic Acid Ointment BP - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
- Salicylic Acid Ointment BP - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 February 2022]
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