What is Diclofenac?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: DiclofenacBrand:
Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) taken to reduce inflammation and pain in conditions such as in arthritis or acute injury. Preparations available as diclofenac sodium, diclofenac potassium, diclofenac epolamine.
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How do members experience Diclofenac?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migraine | 783 | 64 | |
| Pain | 581 | 235 | |
| Psoriatic arthritis | 455 | 24 | |
| Ankylosing spondylitis | 339 | 27 | |
| Temporomandibular joint syndrome | 95 | 6 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Stomach pain | 19 | |
| Nausea | 13 | |
| Acid reflux | 8 | |
| Constipation | 7 | |
| Heartburn | 6 | |
| Decreased kidney function | 4 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 50 | |
| Moderate | 45 | |
| Mild | 71 | |
| None | 375 |
Member evaluations
testatestova
evaluated on Jan 30, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for weakness in arm(s): Slight
- Side effects: None
jamesjunior
evaluated on Jun 15, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for ankylosing spondylitis: Moderate
- Side effects: Mild
Stormborn
evaluated on May 28, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for pain: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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