DINOFAC INJECTION 5S” likely refers to Diclofenac injection (75mg/3ml ampoule), a powerful non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for severe pain, inflammation from conditions like arthritis, gout, kidney stones, or post-surgery, administered by a doctor for acute flare-ups, not for self-use. The “5S” might denote a package size (5 ampoules) or a concentration, but Diclofenac (75mg/3ml) is a common formulation for intense pain relief.
What it is:
- Active Ingredient: Diclofenac Sodium, an NSAID.
- Purpose: Reduces pain, inflammation, swelling, and stiffness.
Uses (Commonly prescribed for):
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis flare-ups.
- Acute back pain, gout attacks.
- Pain from kidney stones, trauma, or surgery.
Administration:
- Given as a deep intramuscular (IM) injection by a healthcare professional.
- Not for self-administration at home.
Important Considerations:
- Side Effects: Can include injection site pain, GI issues (nausea, stomach pain), headache, and rarely, serious kidney or liver problems.
- Contraindications: Inform your doctor about heart disease, stroke history, or other conditions.
- Duration: Usually for short-term, acute pain relief, not long-term use.
