Active Ingredient
Diclofenac sodium (NSAID*) 1% (equivalent to 0.93% diclofenac)
* nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Walgreens for the product Diclofenac Sodium (NDC 0363-1210). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
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Diclofenac sodium (NSAID*) 1% (equivalent to 0.93% diclofenac)
* nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Arthritis Pain Reliever
For external use only.
Allergy alert: Diclofenac may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Liver warning: This product contains diclofenac. Liver damage may occur if you apply:
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is small but higher if you:
Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke.
These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.
ask a health professional before use. It is especially important to not use this product during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away
Use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctor. Not for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries.This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.
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For your arthritis pain:
| Use ENCLOSED DOSING CARD to measure a dose
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Read the enclosed User Guide for complete instructions:
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Use enclosed dosing card to measure a dose
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%
(NSAID) - arthritis pain reliever
Upper body dose 2.25 inches long (2grams)
Lower body dose 4.5 inches long (4 grams)
How to Use
Not for use on any other body area (such as back, hip or shoulder)
Compare to the active ingredient in Voltaren® Arthritis Pain topical Gel††
ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH
Diclofenac Gel
DICLOFENAC SODIUM TOPICAL GEL, 1% (NSAD) / ARTHRITIS RELIEVER
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
NET WT OZ (g)
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Voltaren® Arthritis Pain Topical Gel.
TAMPER EVIDENT STATEMENT: DO NOT USE IF FOIL SEAL ON TUBE OPENING IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.
200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015
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