Diclofenac Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Voltaren, Panamor AT-50, Voltarol (Show all)
Generic Name: Diclofenac
See also: Diclofenac Epolamine Patch
What is Diclofenac?
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.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Pain | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 2 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Leg pain at night | 1 |
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1 | ||||
| pain, legs, arms, spine, neck | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Pain, neck/shoulder | 1 | 0 |
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Side Effects
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Doctor's advice
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4 | 40% |
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Side effects too severe
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3 | 30% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 10% |
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Personal research
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1 | 10% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 10% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 10% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- Arabella38
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
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- Arabella38
- since Aug 26, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Leg pain at night
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Side Effects
Severe
- Advice/Tips Voltaren and Baclofen together had major side effects for me See full evaluation
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Report created on November 22, 2009.