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Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

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Brands

Flector patch • Voltaren • Solarze

Generic Drug

Diclofenac

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Dry or cracking skin
Sleepiness
Bruising
Vomiting
Passing gas
Increased sweating
Itching or burning
Scaling skin
Eye irritation
Heartburn
Headache
Flatulence
Abdominal pain
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Itchy rash
Nausea
Diarrhea
Vision loss
Numbness or tingling
Excessive sweating
Paresthesia
Fluid retention
Vision distortion
Burning eyes
Abnormal sense of taste
Blurred vision
Rash
Red scaling rash
Sore or burning eyes
Itchy skin
Decreased taste
Cloudy or blurred vision

Serious

Bleeding in eye
Rectal bleeding

Treats

Osteoarthritis
Condition
Arthritis
Condition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Condition

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