Is the primary active ingredient.
Treatment of osteoarthritis (OA), specifically for the symptoms of pain and stiffness.
May be used in cases where other treatments have proven ineffective or insufficient.
Dalet 50mg Tab (Diacerein) inhibits the production of interleukin-1 (IL-1), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, and also acts as an inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), thus reducing inflammation and cartilage degradation in the joints affected by osteoarthritis.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard after expiry date.
Dosage and duration of treatment should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual patient needs and response to therapy.
Commonly administered orally, usually once or twice daily.
Always follow the directions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Diarrhoea (common, can be severe)
Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain)
Skin rash
Jaundice (rare, requires immediate medical attention)
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can worsen gastrointestinal side effects.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Use is generally not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult a doctor before use.
Generally not recommended for use in children due to lack of sufficient data on safety and efficacy.
Patients with impaired kidney function may require dose adjustments or close monitoring.
Patients with liver disease should use with caution and under close medical supervision; liver function tests may be required.
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for detailed information and specific references.
