Voltaren 24 Hour Patch Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Diclofenac Na

Indications/Uses

Relieves pain & reduces inflammation & swelling in painful conditions affecting joints & muscles [eg, muscle & joint injuries (eg, sprains, strains), tendonitis (eg, tennis elbow), mild OA of the knee].

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & adolescent >15 yr 1 patch daily for 2 wk (for muscle & joint injuries or tendonitis), or 3 wk (for knee arthritis pain).

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or other medicines for pain, fever or inflammation eg, ibuprofen or aspirin. Last trimester of pregnancy.

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Special Precautions

Do not apply to skin w/ conditions eg, cuts, open wounds, or on skin w/ rash or eczema. Do not use around the eyes. Rinse eyes w/ clean water if accidentally applied (ie, from residue on fingers). Do not use under airtight (plastic) bandages. Contains propylene glycol & dibutylhydroxytoluene. Pregnancy & lactation. Do not use on childn <15 yr.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Skin rash, itching, reddening or smarting of the skin.

Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

ATC Classification

M02AA15 - diclofenac ; Belongs to the class of non-steroidal antiinflammatory preparations for topical use. Used in the treatment of joint and muscular pains.

Regulatory Classification

P₁

Presentation/Packing

Form

Voltaren 24 Hour Patch transdermal patch 30 mg

Packing/Price

7 × 1's

Voltaren 24 Hour Patch

diclofenac

Manufacturer:

GSK Consumer

Distributor:

DKSH

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