How To Use
- Follow your doctor’s directions for taking Diclofenac Potassium.
- Swallow the tablet with water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet; instead, swallow it whole.
- Take this drug with meals, milk, or an antacid to avoid stomach distress.
Expert Advice
Take with meals to reduce discomfort.
Avoid alcohol.
Do not crush, chew or dissolve tablet.
Take sufficient amount of fluids to avoid dehydration.
Indications
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthrosis
- Lower backache
- Migraine headaches
- periarthritis (particularly frozen shoulder), tenosynovitis( inflammation of synovial sheath around tendon), tendinitis( inflammation of tendons), bursitis (inflammation of bursa) strains, strains and dislocations;
- Ankylosing spondylitis.
- Acute Gout (very painful arthritis)
- Pain and inflammation management in dental, orthopedic, and other minor surgery.
- Pyrophosphate arthropathy (A type of arthritis, caused by calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate accumulation) and its complications.
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
