
Diclonova 1% Gel
Marketer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (1%)
Overview Diclonova 1% Gel
Apply Diclonova 1% Gel topically to ease joint and muscle pain and inflammation. This gel effectively treats various injuries including sprains, strains, bruises, tendonitis (like tennis elbow), and osteoarthritis. Use 2 to 4 times daily on affected areas, depending on severity, gently massaging until fully absorbed. Avoid over-application and do not bandage or cover the treated skin. While generally safe, potential mild side effects include skin rash, itching, redness, or burning. A blistering rash may indicate a serious allergic reaction; seek immediate medical attention if this occurs. Diclonova 1% Gel is contraindicated during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and should not be used concurrently with oral diclofenac or similar NSAIDs.
Primary Ingredients of Diclonova 1% Gel
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Uses of Diclonova 1% Gel
Analgesia
Major Benefits of Diclonova 1% Gel:
Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application guidelines. Before applying the gel, ensure the affected skin is clean and dry. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, unless the application site is on your hands.
Common Side effects of Diclonova 1% Gel:
- Application site irritation
- Edema (swelling)
- Nausea
- Headache
- Itching
- Indigestion
How to use Diclonova 1% Gel:
Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Before use, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Gently apply the gel. Afterwards, wash your hands, except when the affected area is on your hands.
How Diclonova 1% Gel works:
Diclonova 1% Gel, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators responsible for cutaneous pain, redness, and swelling.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholNone
No known drug interactions.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Using Diclonova 1% Gel during pregnancy carries a confirmed risk to the fetus. Its use should only be considered in exceptional, life-threatening circumstances where the potential benefits outweigh the known dangers, as determined by a physician. Seek medical advice before use.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Diclonova 1% Gel while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.
DrivingNone
No known drug interactions.
KidneyNone
No known drug interactions.
LiverNone
No known drug interactions.
What if you forget to take Diclonova 1% Gel :
For Diclonova 1% Gel, apply a missed dose promptly. If your next dose is imminent, however, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen.
Facts to Know About Diclonova 1% Gel
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Type | Phenylacetic Acid Analog |
| Developing Habits | No. |
| Treatment Category | Pain Relievers |
