Description
Topical pain gel
Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength contains the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), diclofenac dimethylamine. Diclofenac dimethylamine works to relieve pain and reduce inflammation (swelling). The technology in Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength helps the gel to penetrate deeply into the skin to deliver diclofenac dimethylamine. Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength can be applied twice daily (morning and evening). Formulated for adults 18 years to 65 years old, Extra Strength contains 2.32% of the active ingredient diclofenac dimethylamine, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) analgesic. Apply 2 g of gel 2 times a day (morning and evening) on the affected area. The amount of gel applied (2 g for each application) should be measured using the dosing card supplied in the product carton. For each application, the gel should be squeezed from the tube and measured up to the 2 g line on the dosing card. The gel should not be used for more than 7 days unless recommended by a doctor. To be sure the product is right for you, always read and follow the label.
Features
- EXTRA STRENGTH: Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength is an anti-inflammatory that has the power to relieve your muscle and joint pain. And you can go 12 hours between treatments.
- EFFECTIVE PAIN RELIEF: Clinically proven to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. It provides effective pain relief from recent (acute), pain and swelling (inflammation) in muscles, joints and back, as a result of sprains, strains and sports injuries.
- TARGETS PAIN RELIEF: Voltaren contains anti-inflammatory medicine that penetrates deep to provide effective pain relief where it hurts.
- DOCTOR AND PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED: Voltaren is the #1 recommended brand in the topical analgesics category by Canadian Physicians and Pharmacists.
- NON-STEROIDAL: Formulated for adults 18 years to 65 years old, Voltaren Extra Strength contains 2.32% of the active ingredient diclofenac dimethylamine, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) analgesic.
- DIN 02393190
Medicinal Ingredients
1g Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength contains 23.2mg/g of the active ingredient, diclofenac diethylamine.
Recommended Dose
For adults between 18 to 65 years (extra strength):
- Apply 2 g of gel 2 times a day (morning and evening) on the affected area.
- The amount of gel applied (2 g for each application) should be measured using the dosing card supplied in the product carton. For each application the gel should be squeezed from the tube and measured up to the 2 g line on the dosing card. Clean and dry the dosing card after each use.
- Do not use more than 4 g per day.
Use no more than is required for the shortest period of time needed. The gel should not be used for more than 7 days for muscle and joint injuries unless recommended by a doctor. Talk to your doctor if your condition does not improve within 7 days, or if it gets worse
How to use it
1. To remove the security seal before first use, remove the cap off the tube.
2. Firmly insert the star-shaped groove located on the reverse side of the cap into the star-shaped security seal of the tube.
3. Firmly turn the cap to remove the security seal from the tube.
4. Measure the amount of the gel using the dosing card and then gently apply to the affected area, slowly rubbing into the skin. You may notice a slight cooling effect when you rub the gel in.
5. After use, place the cap back on the tube and store in an upright position
6. After application wipe your hands with a tissue and then wash to avoid accidental contact with the mouth and eyes. The tissue should be thrown in the trash after use.
7. Wait until Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength dries before showering or bathing.
Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater (e.g. toilet or sink). Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.
When to use it
What is an NSAID?
Is Voltaren Extra Strength a type of heat rub?
How long should I use Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength?
Voltaren Emulgel Extra Strength is for temporary pain relief.
The gel should not be used for more than 7 days for muscle and joint injuries unless recommended by a doctor. Talk to your doctor if your condition does not improve within 7 days or if it gets worse.
Cautions
Refer to the leaflet for warnings & precautions. Always read the enclosed insert before use to check if this product is suitable for you.
To be sure the product is right for you, always read and follow the label.
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