Voltalin SR 75 mg (Tablet (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 11.03 (5 x 10: ৳ 551.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 110.30

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Diclofenac sodium
Company Novartis bangladesh ltd
Also available as
Voltalin forte 50 mg tablet Voltalin sr 100 mg tablet Voltalin 125 mg suppository Voltalin 50 mg suppository Voltalin 25 mg suppository Voltalin d 465 mg tablet Voltaren 75 mg injection

Indications

  • Rheumatology
  • Inflammatory and degenerative forms of rheumatism
  • Chronic involutive
  • Polyarthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Spondylarthroses
  • Acute gout
  • Peri-articular rheumatic disorders
  • Surgery and Traumatology
  • Sprain
  • Bruises
  • Dislocations
  • Fractures
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Surgical interventions
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Episiotomy
  • Adnexitis
  • Endometritis
  • Parametritis
  • Salpingitis
  • Mastitis
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Pre-operative medication for the prevention of pain, inflammation, and swelling
  • Dentistry
  • Post-operative and post-traumatic pain, inflammation, and swelling
  • Urogenital tract
  • Renal and biliary colic

Pharmacology

  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Anti-rheumatic
  • Analgesic
  • Antipyretic
  • Uricosuric effect
  • Inhibiting prostaglandin biosynthesis
  • Rapid and complete absorption from the gastro-intestinal tract
  • Metabolized in the liver
  • First pass metabolism

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult dosage 75-150 mg daily
  • Dose reduction in long term use
  • Diclofenac SR Tablet dosage for adults and children
  • Diclofenac Dispersible Tablet dosage for adults and children
  • Diclofenac TR Capsule dosage
  • Diclofenac Suppository dosage
  • Diclofenac injection dosage
  • Diclofenac Gel external use dosage

Interaction

  • Interaction with Lithium and digoxin
  • Increased risk of haemorrhage with anticoagulants
  • Can be given with oral antidiabetic agents without influencing their clinical effect
  • Nephrotoxicity with cyclosporin
  • Serious toxicity when given with methotrexate
  • Potential convulsions with quinolone antimicrobials
  • Increased frequency of unwanted effects with other NSAIDs and steroids

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the products
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Hypersensitivity to Diclofenac
  • Contra-indicated in asthmatic patients

Side Effects

  • Mild, rare and transient adverse effects
  • Complaints of epigastric pain, eructation, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache
  • Peripheral edema
  • Skin reactions such as rash and eczema
  • Local irritation and reddening of the skin with Voltalin SR Gel

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use only for compelling reasons during pregnancy
  • Lowest effective dose should be used during pregnancy
  • Not recommended during the first trimester of pregnancy
  • Not recommended during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Close observation for peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Close observation in patients of advanced age
  • Avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes
  • Hands should be washed properly after application

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for Osteoarthritis
  • Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Protected from light
  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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