Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a group of drugs that are used to treat pain and inflammation. Painkillers like Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, and Diclofenac belong to this group. The most commonly used medicine for fever that is Paracetamol is also an NSAID.
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I have a fever. Can taking Diclomol affect platelet levels?
Query: Hi doctor, Can tablet Diclomol be taken to reduce temperature? Will it decrease platelet count? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your question, and I understand your concern. Tablet Diclomol (a combination of Diclofenac and Paracetamol) is an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) and an antipyretic. It will help to decrease the fever very well. It has the adverse effect of reduci... Read Full »