Voltarol 1.16 % Gel 100g
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Description
Voltarol 1.16% Gel is formulated to deliver pain relief directly to the site of discomfort, such as muscles, joints, or ligaments. It contains diclofenac diethylamine, an active ingredient that reduces inflammation and alleviates discomfort. The gel is designed for easy application and quick absorption without the need for oral medication, helping to avoid systemic side effects. It is suitable for adults and adolescents over 14 years old for relief of back pain, neck discomfort, sprains, bruises, and arthritis.
- Targets pain at the source.
- Easy-to-use gel format.
- Non-greasy, absorbs quickly.
Warnings
Do not use if you:
- Are allergic to diclofenac or other NSAIDs.
- Have a history of peptic ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Are in the last trimester of pregnancy.
Consult a healthcare provider if you:
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Are taking anticoagulants or other medications.
For external use only: Do not apply to broken skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.
Directions
How to use:
- Squeeze a small amount (1–4 grams) of gel onto the area.
- Gently rub into the skin.
Frequency:
- Use up to four times a day with at least 4 hours between applications.
Aftercare:
- Wash hands thoroughly after use.
- Avoid covering the area with a bandage or dressing.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Diclofenac diethylamine 1.16%.
Other Ingredients: Propylene glycol, isopropyl alcohol, diethylamine, purified water, and carbomer.
Side Effects
- Skin irritation or rash.
- Redness or itching at the application site.
- Photosensitivity reactions.
If you experience any adverse effects, consult a healthcare professional.
FAQs
What is the active ingredient in Voltarol 1.16% Gel?
It contains diclofenac diethylamine, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Can I use this gel with other pain relief medications?
Consult a pharmacist or GP before combining medications to avoid potential interactions.
How quickly does it work?
Relief is usually experienced within hours, but effects may vary.
