Voltaren
Voltaren is a painkillers medication containing Diclofenac, available as 50/100mg tablets.
- Category
- Painkillers
- Active ingredient
- Diclofenac
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 50/100mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Voltaren vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid arthritis · Osteoarthritis · Acute musculoskeletal pain
- Alternative Name
- Voltarol
- Therapeutic Class
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
- Pharmacological Class
- Phenylacetic Acid Derivative
- Known Off-label Uses
- migraine
- Minor Side Effects
- dyspepsia, nausea, headache
- Moderate Side Effects
- diarrhoea, fluid retention, elevated liver enzymes
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Novartis
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 4–8 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Drug Interactions
- aspirin, warfarin, lithium
- Age Restrictions
- Not recommended for children under 12.
What you will receive
Voltaren is the originator brand name, made by Novartis. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Novartis and do not ship the original Voltaren.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Diclofenac) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.