What is Voltarol emulgel P used for?
Voltarol Emulgel P 1% w/w Gel is used to relieve pain and reduce swelling in a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, e.g. sprains, strains and bruises. It is also used to relieve the pain of muscular rheumatism.
Who should not use voltarol?
DO NOT use Voltarol Emulgel if you: Symptoms of an allergic reaction to these medicines may include: asthma, wheezing or shortness of breath; skin rash or hives; swelling of the face or tongue; runny nose. This medicine is not recommended for use in children under 14 years of age.
Is Voltaren bad for your heart?
Voltaren can increase your risk of fatal heart attack or stroke, even if you don’t have any risk factors. Do not use this medicine just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft, or CABG).
When should you not use voltarol?
Is voltarol better than ibuprofen?
In a meta-analysis from the Journal of Arthritis Research and Therapy, diclofenac was found to be more effective than ibuprofen for arthritic pain relief. The study reviewed data from 176 studies with over 146,524 patients.
What are the side effects of Voltarol?
Side Effects of Voltarol
- swelling.
- nausea.
- headache.
- dizziness.
- vomiting.
- constipation.
- pruritus.
- pain in extremity.
What is Voltarol Emulgel p 1% W/W?
Voltarol Emulgel P 1% w/w Gel contains the active ingredient diclofenac which is from the group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Voltarol Emulgel P 1% w/w Gel is used to relieve pain and reduce swelling in a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, e.g. sprains, strains and bruises.
What is Emulgel P?
Voltarol Emulgel P brings targeted and localised relief from pain and swelling (inflammation) in muscles, back and neck. It relieves pain to help you get moving again!
Does Voltarol gel work for joint pain?
Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief Gel 1.16% 100g penetrates the skin to bring direct relief to the affected area. Its soothing, cooling formula is non-greasy and non-staining. Contains Diclofenac Diethylammonium.
