Diclofenac Sodium 50mg

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Diclofenac Sodium 50mg

Diclofenac is a medicine that reduces swelling (inflammation) and pain. It’s used to treat aches and pains, as well as problems with joints, muscles and bones. These include: rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

What is Diclofenac?

• Diclofenac helps to reduce pain and swelling in a number of conditions
• It may be prescribed for arthritis, period pain, toothache and even after operations to minimise pain and discomfort
• It is available in several forms including tablets, capsules, suppositories, skin gels or mouthwash
• It is not suitable for everyone, including those with stomach ulcers or asthma
• It is important to read the patient leaflet for a full list of side effects and cautions.

How Does Diclofenac Work?

Taking diclofenac therefore blocks the biological pathway that causes pain and swelling. diclofenac for pain

What is the proper dosage of Diclofenac?

The usual dosage of diclofenac tablets is 75mg to 150mg each day. Your prescriber will advise you on how many times you should take a tablet each day.

How is Diclofenac(diclofenac sodium 50mg) Taken?

To avoid stomach irritation, it is best to take them with a meal or snack.

diclofenac topically reduces the amount of the medication in the body, which in turn reduces the risk of side effects. Be sure to wash your hands after applying the gel.

It is normal for the suppository to melt inside the back passage.

Diclofenac can be taken as a quick release preparation that offers immediate pain relief. However, a sustained release preparation may be more suitable for those who need to keep on top of long term pain.

Some diclofenac preparations also contain misoprostol. Misoprostol helps to protect the stomach against irritation. It is particularly useful when taking diclofenac long term, for example to manage the discomfort and inflammation associated with arthritis. diclofenac for pain

Are there any side effects to Diclofenac?

Like all medications, diclofenac can have some side effects. Common side effects include:

• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Stomach ache or reduced appetite
• Nausea or vomiting (feeling sick or being sick)
• A mild rash
• Skin irritation at the site of diclofenac gel use.

If these side effects bother you or persist, speak to a healthcare professional.

Rarely, more serious side effects can occur. You should call your doctor straight away if you experience:

• Blood in your vomit or stool (poo), or black stools
• Severe indigestion or stomach pain
• Diarrhoea or vomiting
• Yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes
• Raised or itchy rash

Call 999 if you experience:

• Breathlessness, swollen legs or ankles – these could be signs of heart failure
• Chest pain, breathlessness, or a feeling of anxiety or impending doom – these could be a sign of a heart attack

If you have a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) including breathlessness, lip or tongue swelling, call 999 immediately.

Does Diclofenac come with any warnings?-diclofenac sodium 50mg

Diclofenac is not suitable for everyone. Make sure you tell your prescriber if you have:

• Ever had an allergic reaction to a medication, including aspirin or other NSAIDs such as ibuprofen or naproxen
• Asthma
• Stomach ulcers
• High blood pressure
• Heart failure
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis
• Lupus
• Problems with blood clotting.

You should also tell your prescriber if you are pregnant or trying to conceive, as there may be a different pain relief medication that would be more suitable.

Where can I buy Diclofenac online?-diclofenac for pain

You can safely buy Diclofenac online at us.  A prescriber from EU Meds will also review your current medications, including any herbal remedies or supplements, to ensure that diclofenac will not interact with them.

Once prescribed, you can order diclofenac online for home delivery.