International Nonproprietary Name (INN): Diclofenac Sodium
Pharmacological Group: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Composition: Diclofenac sodium.
Indications:
- Symptomatic treatment of pain and inflammation;
- Acute inflammatory joint diseases (arthritis);
- Acute gout attacks;
- Chronic arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis;
- Ankylosing spondylitis (Bechterew's disease) and other inflammatory rheumatic diseases of the spine;
- Acute inflammatory episodes associated with osteoarthritis and spondyloarthrosis;
- Soft tissue rheumatism;
- Post-traumatic swelling and inflammation.
Dosage and Administration:
For rheumatic diseases, the dose should be adjusted individually according to disease severity. The recommended daily dose for adults is 50–150 mg.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or any component of the product;
- History of asthma, bronchospasm, or allergic reactions associated with acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs;
- Disorders of blood formation;
- Active or recurrent gastric or duodenal ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding;
- History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation related to NSAID therapy;
- Cerebral or other active bleeding;
- Severe hepatic, renal, or cardiac impairment;
- Ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, or peripheral arterial disease;
- Children and adolescents;
- Third trimester of pregnancy.
Storage Conditions:
Store in a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Dispensing Conditions:
Pharmaceutical product, Group III. Available without a prescription.