Diclofenac
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory · NSAID
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Diclofenac relates to the category “non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID)”. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduce pain and inflammation; they are preferably used over short periods.
Specifically, for Diclofenac: Relieves pain and inflammation. It is used rather occasionally or as a short course, to get through an episode.
Under which brands it is found
Diclofenac is found in about 46 presentations listed in France. It is available under several brand names and as generics.
- Diclofenac Arrow
- Diclofenac Bgr
- Diclofenac Bgr Conseil
- Diclofenac Biogaran
- Diclofenac Chemineau
- Diclofenac Cristers
- Diclofenac Eg
- Diclofenac Ref
- Antalcalm
- Diclofenac Biogaran Lp
- Diclofenac Sandoz
- Diclofenac Teva
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nothing to add here. Diclofenac falls under none of our products, and no single-ingredient supplement is credibly warranted as support. Rather than placing a product on principle, we leave this page without a purchase recommendation. If you are otherwise on a statin, an antidiabetic, a PPI, a contraceptive or a beta-blocker, that is where we can be useful.
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