Diclofenac Diethylammonium

Drug #1616

Diclofenac Diethylammonium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac Diethylammonium is used topically as a gel for local symptomatic relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis and other various inflammatory disorders.

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Primary Characteristics

It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Amino Phenyl Acetate.

Non-proprietary name: Diclofenac Diethylammonium.

Molecular structure of Diclofenac Diethylammonium

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

Indications

Diclofenac Diethylammonium is primarily indicated in conditions like Bruises, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rheumatism, Sprains, Strains.

Contraindications

Diclofenac Diethylammonium is contraindicated in conditions like Asthma, Urticaria, Hypersensitivity, Acute rhinitis.

Dosage

Diclofenac Diethylammonium's dosage details are as follows:

Dose	Single Dose	Frequency	Route	Instructions
Adult Dosage
3 g	3 g	—	Topical	Shoul be applied 3-4 times daily should be rubbed gently to the skin.
Paediatric Dosage (20kg)
No data.
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
No data.

Drug Interactions

1 interaction

Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Side Effects

Diclofenac Diethylammonium in overdosage may give rise to further complications which include Angioneurotic edema, Hypersensitivity reactions , Asthmatic attack.

Diclofenac Diethylammonium is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Contact dermatitis, Photosensitivity reactions, Skin RashX.

Warnings / Precautions

Diclofen diethylammonium topical preparations (e.g Gel) should not be co-administered with other products containing diclofenac or other NSAIDs. Diclofen diethylammonium should be applied only to intact, non-diseased skin and not to skin wounds or open injuries. It should not be used with occlusion. It should not be allowed to come into contact with eyes or mucous membranes, and should never be taken by mouth.

Available Brands

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Single Ingredient

Emul

1 %w/w 1.16 %w/w

Gel

1 %1 %w/w 1.16 %w/w 10 mg 2 %w/w

Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Gel

1 %w/w

Storage Conditions

Diclofenac Diethylammonium should be stored .

Drug Classification

1.2.5 — Antirheumatics, topical

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Diclofenac Diethylammonium in Pakistan:

Brookes Elite Friends GSK Jawa Mediate Mendoza Platinum Prays Sami Sapient Shaigan Swiss Pharma Tabros Unimark Zafa