DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MENTHOL / CAMPHOR GEL (Inflatherm) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MENTHOL / CAMPHOR GEL

What is the Trade Name for DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MENTHOL / CAMPHOR GEL?

Inflatherm

What is the purpose for DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MENTHOL / CAMPHOR GEL?

  • Purpose Purpose External Analgesic

What are the Indications for DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MENTHOL / CAMPHOR GEL?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of diclofenac sodium delayed-release tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use diclofenac sodium delayed-release tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS; Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation ) . Diclofenac sodium delayed-release tablets, USP are indicated: For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis For acute or long-term use in the relief of signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis
  • Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis, simple backaches

 

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