Voltaren 100mg SR Diclofenac 3x10 Tablets

What’s Voltaren SR 100? What do Voltaren Tablets do?

Voltaren SR Tablets 100mg, also known as Voltaren SR 100, are a non-steroid anti-inflammatory medicine designed for relief of different types of arthritis including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis; joint pains in ankles, elbows, feet, hands and wrists; menstrual cramps (period pain); pain in children after they have had an operation. SR stands for sustained release. The main active ingredient is Diclofenac Sodium. Diclofenac Sodium is a chemical ingredient used to lower inflammation and pain due to Arthritis and/or Tendonitis, which is an inflammation of the tendons.  In other words, it blocks pain and inflammation. People who have osteoarthritis in both knees report Voltaren Tablets give them a real relief.
It is used to reduce lower back pain such as strained back and other sore back muscles.

Many professional athletes use Voltaren Tablets as an anti-inflammatory gel and painkiller to get rid of their sport injuries. As it contains Diclofenac, they take the tablets to treat inflammation of tendons, ligaments, joints and muscles. #1 users are tennis players to cure tendonitis in elbows as well as backaches, stiff neck and shoulder discomfort. 

How do Voltaren Tablets look like?

Voltaren SR 100mg tablets are round, pinky, coated tablets marked "CGC"  and "CG" ; blisters of 10 each. 

How to use Voltaren Gel?

It is very easy to use. Voltaren Tablets dosage: For the relief of ankylosing spondylitis, the recommended dosage is 100-125 mg/day, administered as 25 mg four times a day, with an extra 25-mg dose at bedtime if necessary. For the relief of rheumatoid arthritis, the recommended dosage is 150-200 mg/day in divided doses (50 mg three times a day, or four times a day, or 75 mg twice a day. For the relief of ankylosing spondylitis, the recommended dosage is 100-125 mg/day, administered as 25 mg four times a day, with an extra 25-mg dose at bedtime if necessary. Usual Adult Dose for Dysmenorrhea Diclofenac potassium immediate-release tablets: 50 mg orally 3 times a day An initial dose of 100 mg orally followed by 50 mg oral doses may provide better relief for some patients; initiate treatment upon appearance of the first symptoms and continue for a few days. If conditions are not improving within seven days, stop using it and contact your healthcare provider. 

Place the tablets at room temperature and keep out of the reach of children.

Voltaren Ingredients

Voltaren SR 100mg Tablets Active Ingredient is Diclofenac Sodium 100mg w/w. It is commonly referred as Voltaren 100 mg .

Their Non-active Ingredients are silica colloidal anhydrous, microcrystalline cellulose (E460), lactose, magnesium stearate (E572), maize starch, povidone (E1201), hypromellose (E463), iron oxide yellow CI77492 (E172), iron oxide red CI77491 (50mg tablet only) (E172), titanium dioxide (E171), sodium starch glycolate, purified talc (E553b), macrogol 8000, PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil, acrylates copolymer. Voltaren tablets do not contain sucrose, gluten, tartrazine or any other azo dyes.

Warnings & Drug Side Effets

Just like any medicine, Voltaren side effects may occur. Studies show most common Voltaren side effects, if any, are skin reactions such as dermatitis.

It may increase the probability of heart attack or stoke potentially leading to death. Probabilities get higher in patients having heart conditions. Do not use the cream just before of after heart surgeries.--- stomach upset including nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, indigestion, cramps, loss of appetite, wind; heartburn or pain behind or below the breastbone (possible symptoms of an ulcer in the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach); stomach or abdominal pain; constipation, diarrhoea; sore mouth or tongue; altered taste sensation; headache; dizziness, spinning sensation; drowsiness, disorientation, forgetfulness; feeling depressed, anxious or irritable; strange or disturbing thoughts or moods; shakiness, sleeplessness, nightmares; tingling or numbness of the hands or feet; feeling of fast or irregular heart beat; unusual weight gain or swelling of arms, hands, feet, ankles or legs due to fluid build-up; symptoms of sunburn (such as redness, itching, swelling, blistering of the lips, eyes, mouth, and/or skin) that happen more quickly than normal; skin inflammation with flaking or peeling; vision disorders* (e.g. blurred or double vision); buzzing or ringing in the ears, difficulty hearing; hypertension (high blood pressure); hair loss or thinning; application site irritation, painful rectum or discomfort in the rectum (back passage) or worsening of haemorrhoids (piles) when using the suppositories

It may cause ulcers and stomach/intestines bleedings.

If you are allergic to Diclofenac and/or have had asthma, hives and other allergic reactions to NSAIDs, do not use this product.

If you are pregnant or breasfeeding, do not use the tablets.

It may increase blood pressure, do not use it if you have any heart disease.

Get emergency help right away if you have any of the following symptoms: shortness of breath or trouble breathing, chest pain, weakness in one side of your body, slurred speech, or swelling of the face or throat. Stop using this product and call your healthcare provider right away if you have: skin rash or fever with blisters.

If you use oral NSAIDs, do not take this cream.

Always consult your doctor to know if Voltaren Tablets are right for you. If your doctor recommends you to use them, follow his/her professional recommendations. If it is not prescribed to you, then do not use them nor buy it.