Voltaren Topical Arthritis Pain Relief Gel – 3.53 OZ
DRUG FACTS:
Active Ingredient | Purpose |
Diclofenac sodium (NSAID*) 1% (equivalent to 0.93% diclofenac) | Arthritis pain reliever |
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
DIRECTIONS:
- For arthritis pain only Use Voltaren Topical Arthritis Pain Relief Gel 4 times a day
- May take up to 7 days to work for your arthritis pain
- For use on no more than 2 body areas
- Use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctorÂ
USES:
For the temporary relief of arthritis pain ONLY in the following areas:
- hand, wrist, elbow (upper body areas)
- foot, ankle, knee (lower body areas)
- this product may take up to 7 days to work for arthritis pain
- it is not for immediate relief. If no pain relief in 7 days, stop use
WARNINGS:
For external use only
Allergy alert: Diclofenac may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.
Symptoms may include:
- hives
- asthma (wheezing)
- skin reddening
- blisters
- shock
- facial swelling
- rash
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Liver Warning: The product contains diclofenac
- Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is small but higher if you
are age 60 or older - have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug - Â take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDS (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
apply more or for longer than directed
Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDS, except aspirin, increase the
risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal.
The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.
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