Instructions for use of the drug "Diclofenac"



"Diclofenac" effective in the treatment of diseases of rheumatic character, the drug reduces joint pain, swelling and morning stiffness of the joints. It is prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatism, ankylosing spondylitis, diseases of joints, inflammatory diseases of soft tissues, accompanied by pain. It is used in gout, neuritis, arthrosis, spondylosis, sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago. Therapeutic effect occurs in one to two weeks of taking the drug.

"Diclofenac" is produced in the form of tablets, vials of solution for injection, in the form of ointments, suppozitoriev. Tablet designate adults and 100-150 mg two to three times a day. The drug should be taken after food. For the removal and treatment of exacerbations are doing intramuscular injections "Diclofenac", it once administered at 75 mg. Then the pill the drug. For teenagers and children six years of age, the daily dose was calculated from 2 mg of drug per kilogram of body weight.
Tablets "Diclofenac" prolonged action accepted once a day at 100mg.


Ointment or gel "Diclofenac" should be applied to the affected area of the body three to four times per day. For one application is usually required 2-4 grams means. After applying the medication, thoroughly wash hands. Means should be applied to intact skin and avoid contact with open wounds. Candles "Diclofenac" is prescribed for adults in quantities of 25 to 50 milligrams once a day, children aged six years suppositories are used 2-3 times a day, at the rate of 2 mg per 1 kg of weight of the child. The price of cure will depend on the method of production of the drug. The cost of "Diclofenac" can be found on the websites of pharmacies.

Contraindications, side effects "Diclofenac"



"Diclofenac" is contraindicated in patients with peptic ulcer disease of the stomach (and duodenal ulcer) with gastrointestinal bleeding in history, kidney disease, liver. The drug is not prescribed to children under six years of age, women during pregnancy and during lactation, patients with bronchial asthma with hypersensitivity to the drug, in acute rhinitis, urticaria. Caution tool used at infringements of function of kidneys, liver severe stage, with hepatic porphyria.
"Diclofenac" store in a dry place, away from children, at temperature 15-25oC. The shelf life is two years. The drug is released for prescription.


"Diclofenac" for reviews can cause side effects that manifest with bleeding, ulcerative lesions in the digestive tract. It may cause drowsiness, irritability, digestive disorders. Intramuscular administration of the drug may cause abscess, necrosis of adipose tissue, burning sensation. When adverse action is necessary to stop taking "Diclofenac" and to go to the doctor.