Dubinor Tube Of 30gm Ointment
By INTEGRACE PRIVATE LIMITED
30g Ointment in Tube
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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 | ₹227.76 |
| You Save | ₹84.24 (27% 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
Dubinor ointment is used for the treatment of long-lasting pain caused by damage or injury to the nerves due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury.
Contraindications
- 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
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Dubinor ointment during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Dubinor ointment in pregnancy. Dubinor ointment should only be used in pregnancy if recommended by your doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Dubinor ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
Dubinor ointment passes into human breast milk. Dubinor ointment may be used in breastfeeding women only if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk. Breastfeeding women should not use this ointment on their breasts.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Dubinor ointment?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Dubinor ointment on driving ability. If you experience any side effects which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dubinor ointment?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Dubinor ointment. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Dubinor ointment.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- 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
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
- 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
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
- Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Dubinor ointment is meant for external application and hence cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Dubinor ointment, apply it as soon as possible. If it's time for your next application, then skip the missed application and continue with your regular application schedule. Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dubinor ointment used for?
A: Dubinor ointment is used for the treatment of long-lasting pain caused by damage or injury to the nerves due to diabetes, shingles or spinal cord injury.
Q: Where should I apply Dubinor ointment?
A: Dubinor ointment should be applied only to the affected area in a thin layer.
Q: Can I use Dubinor ointment if I am taking other medicines?
A: You should inform your doctor about all medicines, including non-prescription medicines that you are taking and medications or cosmetics that you are applying on the skin. Your doctor will recommend whether it is suitable for you to use Dubinor ointment with your other medicines.
Q: What is the difference between Dubinor tablet and Dubinor ointment?
A: Both Dubinor ointment and Dubinor tablets are used to treat pain caused by damage or injury to the nerves. However, Dubinor tablet contains pregabalin, nortriptyline and methylcobalamin as its active ingredients while Dubinor ointment contains gabapentin, diclofenac and methyl salicylate as its active ingredients. Also, Dubinor tablet is to be taken orally while Dubinor ointment is meant for external use only.
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