Dicloran Topical Gel 30G

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

No

Generics

Diclofenac diethylamonium salt

Used For

Pain Relief

How it works

Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. When you apply diclofenac gel, plasters or patches to your skin, it works in the same way as when you take it as a tablet or capsule.

Dosage

Diclofenac diethylamonium salt

Side Effects

Ask your doctor or pharmacist in case of any reaction on skin.

Drug Interactions

Ask your doctor or Pharmacist for any drug interactions.

Indication

For relief of the signs and symptoms of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. For acute or long-term use in the relief of signs and symptoms of Ankylosing Spondylitis . Also indicated for controlling pain and inflammation in Acute Gout and minor surgery. It is also indicated for Chronic Juvenile Arthritis

When not to Use

Use is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to diclofenac .

Precaution

Showering/bathing should be avoided for at least 1 hour after the application .

Warning 1

It should not be applied to open wounds.

Warning 2

Contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided.

Warning 3

External heat and/or occlusive dressings should not be applied to treated joints.

Pregnancy category

Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

Storage (YES/NO)

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.