DICLOFENAC
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Active Ingredient: DICLOFENAC SODIUM
Product Overview
About DICLOFENAC
DICLOFENAC is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by various conditions. It contains the active ingredient DICLOFENAC SODIUM, which works by blocking the production of prostaglandins, hormone-like substances that cause pain and inflammation.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis
- Relief of pain and inflammation caused by sprains, strains, and other soft tissue injuries
- Management of menstrual cramps and other dysmenorrheal symptoms
Active Ingredient & Action
DICLOFENAC SODIUM, the active ingredient in DICLOFENAC, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which is responsible for the production of prostaglandins. By blocking the production of prostaglandins, DICLOFENAC SODIUM reduces inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the body.
Important Notes
Before taking DICLOFENAC, consult your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, or kidney disease. DICLOFENAC may increase the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding, especially when taken in high doses or for extended periods. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and usage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
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