DICLOFENAC SODIUM (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DICLOFENAC SODIUM

What is the Trade Name for DICLOFENAC SODIUM?

Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release

What are the Indications for DICLOFENAC SODIUM?

  • 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. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals ( see WARNINGS; Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation ). Diclofenac is 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

 

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