Diclofenac Sodium 25 mg/1 ml Injections
Diclofenac, sold under the trade names Voltaren among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammatory diseases such as gout. It is taken by mouth or applied to the skin. Improvements in pain typically occur within half an hour and last for as much as eight hours. It is also available in combination with misoprostol in an effort to decrease stomach problems. Diclofenac was patented in 1965 by Ciba-Geigy and came into medical use in the United States in 1988. It is available as a generic medication. The wholesale cost in the developing world is generally less than US$2 per month as of 2015. In the United States the wholesale cost of this amount is typically less than US$9 as of 2018. In 2016 it was the 78th most prescribed medication in the United States with more than 9 million prescriptions. It is available as both a sodium and a potassium salt.
Dosage
• Missed Dose
Oral, topical and rectal structures: The missed measurement of Diclofenac ought to be used as quickly as time permits. It is fitting to avoid the missed measurements on the off chance that it is as of now time for your next planned dosage. Try not to twofold the measurements to compensate for the missed one. Since Diclofenac infusion is typically managed by a social insurance proficient in a clinical or healing facility setting, the probability of missing a dosage is low.
• Overdose
Oral, topical and rectal structures: Seek crisis restorative consideration or contact your specialist if there should be an occurrence of an overdose of Diclofenac. Infusion: Since this prescription is managed in the doctor’s facility or clinical setting by a qualified social insurance proficient, the probability of an overdose is low. Be that as it may, crisis medicinal treatment will be started by the specialist if an overdose is suspected.
Side effects
Major and minor symptoms for Diclofenac
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and vomiting
- Skin rash
- Tinnitus
Drug interaction
• Asthma
This prescription isn’t prescribed for use in patients with a known history of NSAID-delicate asthma. Supplanting with a reasonable option ought to be done under your specialist’s supervision.
Impaired kidney function
This solution ought to be used with the alert in patients with a background marked by kidney infections because of the expanded danger of serious antagonistic impacts. Close checking of the renal capacity is important while getting this medication. Fitting measurements changes or supplanting with an appropriate option might be required sometimes in view of the clinical condition.
• Heart Disease
This drug may cause a heart assault, stroke, or other related side effects after a delayed utilize. This hazard is particularly higher in patients with a background marked by heart ailments. Close observing of heart work is suggested for such patients. Report any indications, for example, a chest torment, shallow breathing, discourse slurring, shortcoming, and so on to the specialist instantly. Proper measurements changes or supplanting with a reasonable option might be required in view of the clinical state of the patient.