Description: Voltaren-Retard 100 mg tablets are extended-release tablets used primarily for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with various conditions such as arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. They provide sustained release of the active ingredient over time, offering prolonged relief from symptoms.
Ingredients:
- Diclofenac sodium 100 mg (active ingredient)
- Additional inactive ingredients as per formulation
Usage Instructions:
- Take Voltaren-Retard tablets orally with water.
- Swallow the tablets whole, do not crush or chew them.
- The usual dosage is once or twice daily, as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage without medical advice.
Benefits:
- Provides long-lasting relief from pain and inflammation due to its extended-release formulation.
- Effective in managing symptoms of arthritis, joint pain, and other inflammatory conditions.
- Convenient dosing regimen with fewer daily doses compared to immediate-release formulations.
Precautions:
- Avoid using Voltaren-Retard if allergic to diclofenac or other NSAIDs.
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications before starting treatment.
- Long-term use may increase the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.
- Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or adverse effects on kidney function.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (below 30°C or 86°F).
- Keep in a dry place away from moisture and sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Manufacturer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals