
Product name: Diclofenac Sodium Suppositories
Category: Suppository
Package: 50mg×5suppositories×2strips/box
100mg×5suppositories×2strips/box
Brand: OEM/RYAN PHARMA
Packaging Details: As usual,we also can make as your requirement.
Indications: Acute joint Inflammation
Painful swelling after injuries.
Other inflammatory conditions.
Dosage: as directed by the Physician.
Store below 25ºC
Protect from heat & moisture.
Indications:
Diclofenac Sodium Suppositories are used for the short-term management of pain and inflammation in various conditions such as:
- Acute musculoskeletal pain
- Post-operative pain
- Pain associated with inflammation (e.g., arthritis)
- Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation)
This medication can also be used for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.
Dosage and Administration:
- Adult dose: Typically, 50 to 100 mg, administered one or twice daily as needed, depending on the severity of symptoms.
- Child dose: The dose should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the child's age and weight.
Insert the suppository into the rectum, preferably at bedtime to minimize discomfort. Wash your hands before and after use.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac sodium or any component of the formulation.
- History of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or other significant gastrointestinal disorders.
- Severe liver or kidney impairment.
- Active or history of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).
- During the third trimester of pregnancy.
Warnings and Precautions:
- Cardiovascular Risk: Long-term use of NSAIDs like Diclofenac may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke.
- Gastrointestinal Risk: Can cause bleeding, ulceration, or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract, particularly with prolonged use.
- Kidney Risk: May cause kidney impairment, especially in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions.
- Liver Risk: May lead to liver dysfunction; monitor liver function regularly during treatment.
Before using Diclofenac Sodium Suppositories, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:
- Asthma or allergies.
- Hypertension or heart disease.
- Liver or kidney disease.
- Stomach or intestinal disorders.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include:
- Abdominal pain or discomfort.
- Nausea or vomiting.
- Diarrhea or constipation.
- Headache or dizziness.
Serious side effects include:
- Signs of a heart attack (chest pain, difficulty breathing).
- Severe stomach pain, bloody stools, or black stools (indicating bleeding).
- Swelling of the hands or feet (indicating fluid retention).
Seek medical attention immediately if you experience any of these severe side effects.
Drug Interactions:
- Other NSAIDs or Aspirin: Increased risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
- Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): Increased risk of bleeding.
- Lithium: Diclofenac may increase blood levels of lithium.
- Diuretics, ACE inhibitors: Reduced effectiveness of blood pressure medications.
Consult your healthcare provider before taking Diclofenac with other medications.
Pregnancy and Lactation:
- Pregnancy: Diclofenac should not be used during the third trimester of pregnancy due to the risk of fetal harm. Consult your doctor for use during the first and second trimesters.
- Breastfeeding: Diclofenac passes into breast milk. It is recommended to use it with caution while breastfeeding, only if clearly necessary.
Storage:
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
- Keep out of reach of children.