Joint Formulary & PAD

Diclofenac sodium - Osteoarthritis

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Gel
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important
1%, 1.16% gels. Diclofenac gel is the most costly option in primary care. Consider a lower cost alternative e.g. ibuprofen 5% gel or piroxicam 0.5% gel.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Diclofenac sodium
Indication :
Osteoarthritis
Group Name :
Keywords :
diclofenac diethylammonium, diclofenac gel, topical NSAIDs
Brand Names Include :
Voltarol gel, Voltarol Emulgel
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Supporting Documents :
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Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (0)

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