DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (Cambia) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM

What is the Trade Name for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM?

Cambia

What are the Indications for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE CAMBIA is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults 18 years of age or older ( 1.1 ) Important Limitations ( 1.2 ): CAMBIA is not indicated for the prophylactic therapy of migraine Safety and effectiveness of CAMBIA not established for cluster headache, which is present in an older, predominantly male population 1.1 Acute Treatment of Migraine CAMBIA (Diclofenac Potassium for Oral Solution) is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults (18 years of age or older). 1.2 Important Limitations CAMBIA is not indicated for the prophylactic therapy of migraine. The safety and effectiveness of CAMBIA have not been established for cluster headache, which is present in an older, predominantly male population.

 

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