Description

Voltaren Gel 1.16%

Voltaren Gel contains Diclofenac diethylamine 1.16g , it’s a Non-Steroidal AntiInflammatory Analgesic Drugs. Athletes use diclofenac gel for its ability to relieve trauma to the tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints, often caused by sprains, strains, bruises or back pain. Besides athletes, people also use this gel for various musculoskeletal diseases such as rheumatism, tendinitis, bursitis and osteoarthritis.

On Amazon4Health you can find our selection of gel, creams and tablets to relieve joint pain and inflammation  such as Fastum Gel also available otc

How To Use Voltaren Gel

Always follow the instructions of your pharmacist or doctor. The mode of use indicated here is generic, so it may be different depending on your condition and the treatments in progress.

Diclofenac is strictly for external use and is not suitable for children under 12 years of age or pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Apply a gel dose between 2 – 4g ( cherry size ) on the affected area and massage gently until the gel is absorbed by the skin 3 to 4 times a day. You will feel a sensation of freshness, but it is a common effect caused by the alcohol contained in the gel which helps the skin to absorb the active ingredient more quickly. Wash your hands immediately after use.

The duration of treatment varies depending on your condition but is usually 14 to 21 days

Voltaren Gel generic is also available on our online shop , you might be interested in Difelene Gel

Voltaren Gel Side Effects

Like all medicines, this gel can have side effects. You should immediately contact a doctor if you experience the symptoms listed below.

• Severe skin rash accompanied by warts
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma
• Increased sensitivity of your skin to sunlight.
• Severe skin reactions similar to severe sunburn during exposure to sunlight
• Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat
• Itchy skin rash
• Cases of more severe forms of eczema which may spread or become generalized.

If you need more information about this product, you can view and download the patient leaflet Here