Diclofenac Sodium

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Inhibition of intraoperative miosis and postoperative inflammation in cataract surgery. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, ankylosing spondylitis, gout. Acute musculo skeletal disorders, periarthritis (Frozen shoulder) tendinitis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, sprains and dislocations. Painful post-operative conditions. Pain following dental surgery. Painful inflammatory conditions in gynaecology.

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Soft contact lenses, aspirin/anti inflammatory drug induced allergy, surgical procedures. Active or recurrent peptic ulcers, hypersensitivity, asthmatic patients in whom attacks of asthma are precipitated by aspirin or other NSAIDs. Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation. Contraindicated to paediatrics.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Patients having a history of GI ulceration, haematemesis or melaena, ulcerative colitis. Crohns disease, cardiac and renal insufficiency, elderly patients.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Burning, stinging, delayed healing, GI upset, burning sensation, blurred vision, hypersensitivity, photosensitivity and keratitis punctate. Epigastric pain, nausea, diarrhoea, tiredness, insomnia, skin rash, itching, retention of fluid.

Drug Category/Class

Diclofenac Sodium has 247 Brands listed


Aenafen (75 mg)Alnec (50 mg)
Andic-SR (100 mg)Ardis -SR (F C) (100 mg)
Arthex-SR (100 mg)Arthophen (75 mg)
Artilov (50 mg)Autonec Gel (30 gm)
BenacBiofenac (25 mg)
Bioran Rapid (50 mg)Biovon SR (100 mg)
Cannact (50 mg)Clofen (50 mg)
Clofenac (50 mg)Clofenac (75 mg)
Clofenac R (100 mg)Clovin (25 mg)
Clovin (75 mg)Cofenac (30 gm)
D ON (75 mg)Dac FT (50 mg)
Dan (50 mg)Dan SR (100 mg)
Defenic (50 mg)Defnil (50 mg)
Deklo (75 mg)Delbitol (50 mg)
Delbitol (75 mg)Denac SR (100 mg)
Dfn (75 mg)Dic (50 mg)
Dic Dic (75 mg)Dic OR AQ (75 mg)
Dicarag (50 mg)Dicax (75 mg)
Dicdum (75 mg)Diclam (75 mg)
Dicloder (75 mg)Diclodol (37.5 mg)
Diclodol (50 mg)Diclofast (50 mg)
Diclofenac (50 mg)Diclofenac Sodium (50 mg)
Diclofenac Sodium (50 mg) (Acichem)Diclofenac Sodium (50 mg) (Densa Pharma)
Diclofenac Sodium (50 mg) (LOCOST)Diclofenac Sodium (50 mg) (Pharmed)
Diclofenac Sodium (75 mg)Diclofenac Sodium 25 mg per ml Inj (Jan Aushadhi)
Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg (Jan Aushadhi)Diclofenac Sodium SR 100 mg (Jan Aushadhi)
Dicloffin (10 gm)Dicloflam (75 mg) (Finecure Pharma)
Diclogel (30 gm)Diclogin (50 mg)
Diclojet (75 mg)Diclolab (E E) (10 ml)
Diclomax (30 mg)Diclomax Tab (25 mg)
Diclomol (25 mg)Diclon (50 mg)
Diclonac DT (50 mg)Diclonett (75 mg)
Diclonij (50 mg)Diclonij SR (100 mg)
Diclor (50 mg)Dicloran (50 mg)
Dicloran (Eye)Dicloran SR (100 mg)
Diclorax (25 mg)Diclorem (75 mg)
Dicloroy (75 mg)Dicloson (50 mg)
DiclosymDiclosym (75 mg)
Diclosyn (75 mg)Diclosys (75 mg)
Diclotal SR (100 mg)Diclotam (50 mg)
DiclotarDiclotos (50 mg)
Dicloveron (25 mg)Dicloveron Gel (10 gm)
Dicloveron Gel (30 gm)Dico (50 mg)
Diconac (Eye) (5 ml)Diconil (75 mg)
Dicor (75 mg)Dicriv (75 mg)
Dicsarb (75 mg)Difenic (Eye) (5 ml)
Difgesic (50 mg)Difisal (50 mg)
Difisal (75 mg)Difisal SR (100 mg)
Diklo Q (50 mg)Diklo Q (75 mg)
Dikol (75 mg)Dilona (25 mg)
Dilona (50 mg)Dilona (75 mg)
Dilona Forte (50 mg)Dinac (50 mg)
Dinac Gel (20 gm)Dinopain
Dinopain InjDiofin (75 mg)
Dipmol SR (100 mg)Dison (75 mg)
Doflex (25 mg)Doloron (50 mg)
Don (Eye)Dyclover (75 mg)
Dykay (75 mg)Dynac (50 mg)
Dynaford (75 mg)Famoov (50 mg)
Farflam Gel (20 gm)Fedicver (75 mg)
Fenac (50 mg)Fenac (75 mg)
Fenadec (50 mg)Fenax (75 mg)
Fencure (25 mg)Fengel (30 gm)
Fenogesic (75 mg)Fensaide (50 mg)
Fensaide SR (100 mg)Fin (50 mg)
Flamese (75 mg)Fridum AQ
G Nac (30 gm)Gloflam (75 mg)
Godec (75 mg)Godec (750 mg)
Gronac (75 mg)Icein (Eye) (10 ml)
Indonac (75 mg)Infla SR (100 mg)
Inflawin (75 mg)Intagesic Inj (750 mg)
Jeclo (75 mg)Jonac (100 mg)
Jonac (12.5 mg)Jonac (50 mg)
Jonac (75 mg)Jonac CR (100 mg)
Jonac DT (50 mg)Jonis SR (100 mg)
Justin (Rectal) (100 mg)Justin (Rectal) (12.5 mg)
Justin (Rectal) (25 mg)Lenac (75 mg)
Lysoflam (25 mg)Matnec 75 Inj
Matnec InjMobiaid (50 mg)
Mobiaid SR (100 mg)Mobilene (75 mg)
Movonac (20 gm)Movonac (50 mg)
Movonac SR (100 mg)NAC (50 mg)
Nac (75 mg)Naclo (50 mg) (Natco Pharma)
Naclo TR (50 mg)Neodol (Eye) (5 ml)
Nivanac (50 mg)Novaflam DT (100 mg)
Ns Aid (Eye)Nufenac (50 mg)
Nufenac (75 mg)Nufenac SR (100 mg)
Odonac (Eye) (5 ml)Ontac (50 mg)
Oronac SR (100 mg)Osteoflam (50 mg)
Osteoflam (75 mg)Ostodec (75 mg)
Oxalgin (E E) (5 ml)Oxalgin D (75 mg)
Oxalgin D SR (100 mg)Oxalgin SR (100 mg)
Oxynal (75 mg)P Nac (25 mg)
PacloPain Off (75 mg)
Painout (75 mg)Painout (750 mg)
Parafortan (75 mg)Pec Gel (30 gm)
Perkogesic (75 mg)Polnec Inj
Powerflam (50 mg)Preminac 75
Preminac InjRacinac (75 mg)
Realitase 75Realitase Inj
Recinac InjReconac (75 mg)
Redu (50 mg)Regunac DR
Relaxyl (20 gm)Relaxyl (50 mg)
Relaxyl SR (100 mg)Retik (250 mg)
Rhumadic (50 mg)Rigadic (75 mg)
Rufenac (50 mg)Rufenac (75 mg)
Runac (50 mg)Sefenac (75 mg)
Slanac (50 mg)Slanac Inj
Solunac (46.5 mg)Spadic (75 mg)
Subsyde CR (100 mg)Subsyde Gel (15 gm)
Swenac SR (50 mg)Taldic (50 mg)
Tifenac (75 mg)Tromadac (50 mg)
Tromadac (75 mg)Tromagesic (50 mg)
Tromax (50 mg)Tromax (75 mg)
Udec (100 mg)Unifenak (750 mg)
Uniflam X (50 mg)Verclof (75 mg)
Vivogesic (75 mg)Voltaron (75 mg)
Voparan (75 mg)Vorac (Eye) (5 ml)
Vovenec (50 mg)Vovin (50 mg)
Xyron (75 mg)Zeenac (25 mg)
Zeenac (75 mg)Ziodic (75 mg)
Zobid (75 mg)Zobid Gel (20 gm)
Zobid Gel (30 gm)Zobid SR (100 mg)
Zonac (150 mg)

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