Description
Oral pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory medication.
Prescription
- Prescription-only (Rx) or over-the-counter (OTC) depending on country and regulations.
Dosage
- Adults: 1-2 tablets (50-100mg diclofenac) orally, 2-3 times a day
- Children: Not recommended for children below 12 years
Therapeutic Category
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Diclofenac potassium 50mg
Variant
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Swallow tablet whole with water.
- Take with or without food.
- Avoid taking with antacids or milk.
Common Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Bottles or blister packs of 10, 20, or 30 tablets
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from light and moisture.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment.
- Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or other adverse effects.
Product Substitutes
- Other NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen)
- Other pain-relieving medications (e.g., acetaminophen, aspirin)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., Novartis, Pfizer)
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies
Country of Origin
- Various countries (e.g., USA, Switzerland, India)
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