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Diclofenac

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Diclofenac sodium is a pain medication.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Brands

Cataflam • Voltaren • Flector patch • Solarze

Side Effects

Common

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

Serious

Rectal bleeding
Bleeding in eye

Treats

Corneal ulcer
4
1 review
Migraine
3
1 review
Arthritis
3
1 review
Headaches & migraine
2.7
3 reviews
Corneal abrasion (scratch)
1
1 review
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