Volini (Diclofenac)


Brand Name: Volini

Generic Name: Diclofenac

Manufacturer/Agent: Ranbaxy Labs


Formulation: gel

Strength: 30gm

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 162.00

Retail Price: @ KES 216.00


Class: Nsaids (Musculoskeletal agents)

Mechanism of Action:


Synonym:

Molecular Formulae: C14H11CL2NO2 = 296.1

Precautions: Hypersensitivity to nsaids, gi ulcers, severe renal or hepatic insufficiency. caution in hepatic porphyria, severe, active bleeding such as cerebral hemorrhage.

Indications/Uses: Rheumatiod arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, pain after surgery/trauma 75-150 mg/day oral with food, or rectal. im route for severe conditions. topical as a 1% gel.

Interactions: Oral hypoglycaemics. digoxin. methotrexate.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal disorders. headache. vertigo. rash. rarely; peptic ulcer, hepatitis, hypersensitivity.