Diclofenac Injection 75 mg/3 ml

Description

Diclofenac Injection 75 mg/3 ml

Diclofenac Injection contains diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used under medical supervision for short-term relief of acute pain and inflammation in appropriate patients.

Uses

A doctor may prescribe Diclofenac Injection for short-term management of conditions involving acute pain and inflammation, such as:

• Acute musculoskeletal pain
• Pain following certain surgical procedures
• Renal colic
• Other acute painful inflammatory conditions when injectable diclofenac is considered appropriate

Composition

Diclofenac Sodium — 75 mg/3 ml

Always verify the exact strength and formulation from the manufacturer’s ampoule or packaging.

Dosage & Administration

Prescription medicine.

The dose, route, frequency and duration must be determined by a qualified medical professional according to the patient’s condition and medical history.

Diclofenac Injection should be administered only by an appropriately trained healthcare professional.

Do not self-inject.

Possible Side Effects

• Injection-site pain or reaction
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach pain or indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness

Serious Side Effects

Seek urgent medical attention for symptoms such as:

• Severe allergic reaction
• Vomiting blood or black/tarry stools
• Severe abdominal pain
• Chest pain or difficulty breathing
• Significant swelling
• Severe skin reaction
• Signs of kidney or liver problems

Precautions

• Use only on a doctor’s prescription.
• Inform the doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.
• Tell the doctor about kidney, liver or heart disease.
• Inform the doctor if you have asthma or previous reactions to aspirin or other NSAIDs.
• Tell the doctor about blood thinners and all other medicines you take.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding require medical advice.
• Do not combine with other NSAIDs unless specifically advised by a doctor.

Storage

Store according to the manufacturer’s instructions printed on the original packaging. Keep out of reach of children.

Disclaimer

This information is for general product information only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Diclofenac Injection is a prescription medicine and should be administered only under qualified medical supervision.