Description
Diclofenac-TEVA (diclofenac sodium) 75 mg/3 ml. 3 ml. ampoules #5
Overview:
Diclofenac-TEVA is a medication that contains diclofenac sodium as the active ingredient. It is available in the form of 75 mg/3 ml. ampoules, with each package containing 5 ampoules.
Uses:
Diclofenac-TEVA is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is commonly used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, menstrual cramps, and acute injuries. It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
How to Use:
Diclofenac-TEVA is typically administered by injection into a muscle or vein by a healthcare professional. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the specific condition being treated and the individual’s response to the medication. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Diclofenac-TEVA may include stomach upset, nausea, headache, dizziness, and rash. Serious side effects such as stomach ulcers, kidney problems, and allergic reactions are possible but rare. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
Precautions:
Before using Diclofenac-TEVA, inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of stomach ulcers, kidney disease, high blood pressure, or heart disease. It is important to avoid alcohol and certain medications that may interact with diclofenac sodium. Do not use Diclofenac-TEVA if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or allergic to NSAIDs.
Storage:
Store Diclofenac-TEVA at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Do not use any ampoules that appear damaged or expired. Follow proper disposal guidelines for unused or expired medication.
Interactions:
Diclofenac-TEVA may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, corticosteroids, and certain antidepressants. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential drug interactions. Do not start or stop any medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
Warnings:
Do not exceed the recommended dosage of Diclofenac-TEVA as it may increase the risk of side effects. Long-term use of NSAIDs may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, or gastrointestinal bleeding. If you have any concerns or questions about the use of Diclofenac-TEVA, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
Conclusion:
Diclofenac-TEVA is a commonly prescribed medication for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with various conditions. It is important to use this medication as directed by your healthcare provider and to be aware of potential side effects and interactions. If you have any concerns about using Diclofenac-TEVA, do not hesitate to seek guidance from a medical professional.
