With the lapse of patent protection for Voltaren in many key markets, Novartis is taking the usual route to extending product life cycle—new formulations. While marketing efforts for this one aren’t ...

Q: I recently read that diclofenac can cause atrial fibrillation, heart attacks, heart failure and strokes. I assume that this is from oral diclofenac. Last year I was diagnosed with an ulcer as a ...

Amneal announced the launch of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1%, the generic version of Endo's Voltaren Gel. Diclofenac Sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is indicated for ...

First US approval for a prescription NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) treatment that can be applied directly to site of osteoarthritis pain Voltaren Gel is the only prescription topical ...

Novartis Corporation Voltaren Gel Receives US Regulatory Approval as the First Approved Topical Prescription Treatment for Pain Associated with Osteoarthritis PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 22 -- Voltaren(R) ...

The makers of Voltaren gel face a heavy financial penalty for misleading customers by claiming enhanced healing power for new products which were essentially the same as its standard gel.

For those patients with chronic pain involving limited areas of the body, they might not have to expose themselves to the toxicities of oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ...

FDA-Approved Product Is the First Prescription NSAID (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) That Patients Can Apply Directly to the Skin at the Site of Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis; Voltaren Gel ...

December 5, 2009 (UPDATED December 18, 2009) — The labeling for topical diclofenac has been updated to match the prescribing information of oral diclofenac products, the US Food and Drug ...

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If you are using gel, apply a thin layer and gently massage it into the affected area. Wash your hands well afterwards. If you are using patches, apply one patch daily if it is for an ankle sprain. If ...