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Brand Names: Cataflam, Panamor AT-50, Voltaren, Voltaren Gel, Voltaren Rapide, Voltarol
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.

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Reasons Taken

6 patients in the community are taking or have taken Diclofenac.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 16%
Pain and stiffness, feet 1 16%
Stiffness/spasticity 1 16%
General health 1 16%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Diclofenac.

  75 mg Daily 150 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Diclofenac or how long patients were taking Diclofenac before stopping.

Currently taking Diclofenac

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
1
0
1

Stopped taking Diclofenac

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Diclofenac (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1 33% Doctor's advice: 33%
Other 1 33% Other: 33%
Course of treatment ended 1 33% Course of treatment ended: 33%


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