Is the active ingredient. specific formulations may contain additional components such as fillers, binders, and coatings that vary depending on the product (tablet, capsule, gel, etc.). always check the product label for a complete list of ingredients.
Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor to determine if diclofenac is appropriate for your specific condition.
Treatment of mild to moderate pain, such as muscle aches, headaches, and menstrual cramps.
Relief of inflammation and swelling associated with conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory joint diseases.
Treatment of postsurgical and post-traumatic pain and inflammation.
Sofenac Eye Drops 5ml (Diclofenac) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits the production of prostaglandins, chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation in the body.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage varies depending on the specific condition, formulation, and patient factors. Always follow your doctor's instructions and the medication label carefully.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Take with food or milk to minimize stomach upset.
Increased risk of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke).
Allergic reactions: such as skin rash, itching, swelling, and difficulty breathing.
Gastrointestinal issues: such as heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, and ulcers.
Kidney problems.
Liver problems.
Fluid retention and swelling.
Headaches.
Dizziness.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking diclofenac, as it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Diclofenac may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Diclofenac should be avoided during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, and breastfeeding unless strictly necessary and under the supervision of a doctor.
Use in children should be carefully considered and only under the guidance of a pediatrician.
Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney function.
Use with caution in patients with impaired liver function.
Your physician
The FDA website (for US patients)
The relevant national medicine regulatory agency (for patients outside the US)
