Diclofenac Gel

Quantity: 100g
Strength: 1%
Brand: Diclofenac

Description:
Arthritis pain relief medicine: Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1% is clinically proven to relieve arthritis pain
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1% is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) that provides temporary relief of arthritis pain by penetrating the skin to target painful inflammation in the hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle and knee
Comparable to the national brand: Has the same active ingredient in Voltarel Arthritis Pain Gel*

Ingredients:
Active ingredient: Diclofenac Diethylammonium 1.16% w/w. Also contains: Diethylamine, carbomers, cetomacrogol, cocoyl caprylocaprate, isopropyl alcohol, liquid paraffin, perfume creme 45 (containing benzyl benzoate), propylene glycol, purified water. As we are always looking to improve our products, our formulations change from time to time, so please always check the product packaging before use.

Usage:
1. Read the package leaflet before use. 2. Use an amount the size of a one penny or two penny piece, rub gently and apply 3-4 times daily to the affected area. 3. Massage into the skin over the affected site. 4. Wash hands after use (unless they are the site being treated). Adults and children aged 14 and over: Do not use for more than 7 days, unless longer treatment is recommended by a doctor. If symptoms persist for longer than 7 days, consult your doctor.

Warning:
Do not use if you are allergic to diclofenac or aspirin or other NSAIDs, or have ever had an allergic reaction to these ingredients, or you have ever had an asthma attack, wheezing, hives, or runny nose after taking these ingredients. Do not use if you are taking diclofenac or other NSAIDs such as aspirin or ibuprofen. Do not use on children under 14 years of age.Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using, if you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer, or are pregnant or breast-feeding.Remember: Do not apply to cuts, wounds, sunburned skin or other area where the skin is abnormal, or near the eyes or nose. Do not cover with a bandage or plaster. Do not use if the seal is broken.Keep out of the sight and reach of children.Use this medicine only on your skin.Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames
clothing
bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.

Side effects:
Very rare

Hypersensitivity (including urticaria), angioneurotic oedema

Infections and infestations

Very rare

Rash pustular

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

Very rare

Asthma

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders

Common

Rash, eczema, erythema, dermatitis (including dermatitis contact), pruritus

Rare

Dermatitis bullous

Very rare

Photosensitivity reaction

Not known

Desquamation, skin discolouration

FAQ’s:
See package label for warnings, directions and other important information; use only as directed