VOLTAREN 2.32% 12HRS GEL 100G

VOLTAREN 2.32% 12HRS GEL 100G is a medication used to relieve pain and inflammation resulting from conditions such as arthritis and muscle pain. This product belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

VOLTAREN works by inhibiting certain enzymes in the body known as cyclooxygenase enzymes, which reduces the production of chemicals that cause inflammation and pain. This helps alleviate symptoms such as pain and swelling in the affected areas. This gel is used topically, meaning it is applied directly to the skin in the affected area, providing quick and effective relief.

Generic Name

DICLOFENAC SODIUM

Product Type and Composition

Topical Gel

Indications for Use

• Relief of pain resulting from arthritis.
• Relief of muscle pain.
• Relief of inflammation resulting from sports injuries.

Possible Side Effects

• Redness or itching at the application site.
• Rash.
• If any unusual side effects occur, it is advised to contact a healthcare provider.

How to Use

The gel should be applied to the affected area two to three times daily. Gently massage the gel until fully absorbed. It is advised to wash hands after use to avoid contact with the eyes.

Drug Interactions

• Should be avoided with other medications containing diclofenac or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
• May reduce the effectiveness of some blood pressure medications.
• Consult a doctor before using it with other medications.
• No known interactions with food and beverages.

Warnings for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

It is advised to consult a doctor before using this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Should not be used in case of known allergy to diclofenac.
• Caution is advised in case of a history of heart or kidney diseases.
• It is advised not to use it on open wounds or irritated skin.

Storage Method

• Should be stored at room temperature (15-25 degrees Celsius) in a dry place.
• Should be protected from light and moisture.
• Should be kept in the original packaging until use.
• Should be kept out of reach of children.