Voltaren

Uses of Voltaren 

Use Voltaren to treat and alleviate symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis or osteoporosis. This medicine is also utilized in treating ankylosing spondylitis. Voltaren’s generic version is Diclofenac. It is one of those drugs administered in case of an episode of pain and inflammation in the body. 

Besides Voltaren, you can purchase Diclofenac under the brand name Cambia, Zipsor, Zorvolex, Cataflam, Voltaren, Voltaren-XR, and Dyloject. 

Voltaren Precautions and Warnings 

To guarantee that Voltaren is safe to use, speak with your doctor if you have the following: 

• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Ulcers
• Asthma
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Smoking habit

If you are known to be allergic to diclofenac, avoid Voltaren consumption to prevent more health complications to emerge. 

Voltaren Dosage 

The dosage recommendation for osteoarthritis: 

• 100 – 150 mg of Voltaren to be consumed per day

The dosage recommendation for rheumatoid arthritis: 

• 150 – 200 mg of Voltaren to be consumed per day

The dosage recommendation for ankylosing spondylitis: 

• 100 – 125 mg of Voltaren to be consumed per day

Voltaren Side Effects   

Get full awareness of the different adverse reactions of consuming Voltaren. These are as follows: 

Common Side Effects of Voltaren 

• Indigestion
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Stuffy nose
• Swollen arms and legs

Severe Side Effects of Voltaren 

• Skin rashes
• Flu-like symptoms
• Heart problems
• Kidney problems
• Liver problems
• Stomach bleeding