DICLOFENAC 1%, gel, 30-60g, tube
NST
DEXTDICL1G5
Valid Article
HS Code:
300490
Last Updated on:
12/04/2024, 17:06:02
Former
Code(s):
DEXTZBD0020 DEXTDICL1G-
2.1 - Non-opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIMs)
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
M02AA15
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
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DICLOFENAC gel - NST
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Full Name
diclofenac sodium
- Not in the WHO list of Essential Medicines 2023
Therapeutic Action
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) and analgesic agent
Indications
Minor trauma (mild to moderate muscle pain, contusion) in adults and adolescents over 15 years
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Instructions for use
Topical use
Do not exceed 2.5 g of gel (approximately 6 cm of gel) per application.
Massage the gel into the painful or inflamed area gently and for a prolonged time.
The treatment should be evaluated after 7 days.
Precautions for Use
Do not apply to mucous membranes or eyes.
Contraindicated in children under 15 years of age.
Administer with caution during pregnancy.
Storage
- Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight
- Tightly close the tube after each use to prevent contamination.
Description updated and validated by C. Gelosi (OCBA) on 13/03/2023.