DICLOFENAC SODIUM, WITH CAMPHOR, LIDOCAINE, AND METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH (Diclovix) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DICLOFENAC SODIUM, WITH CAMPHOR, LIDOCAINE, AND METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH

What is the Trade Name for DICLOFENAC SODIUM, WITH CAMPHOR, LIDOCAINE, AND METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH?

Diclovix

What is the purpose for DICLOFENAC SODIUM, WITH CAMPHOR, LIDOCAINE, AND METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH?

  • Purpose Topical analgesic

What are the Indications for DICLOFENAC SODIUM, WITH CAMPHOR, LIDOCAINE, AND METHYL SALICYLATE PATCH?

  • 1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Diclofenac sodium topical solution is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indicated for the treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee(s). Diclofenac sodium topical solution is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indicated for the treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee(s). ( 1 )
  • Uses Temporarily relieves mild to moderate aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: ‚Ä¢ muscle soreness ‚Ä¢ strains ‚Ä¢ sprains ‚Ä¢ arthritis ‚Ä¢ simple backache ‚Ä¢ muscle stiffness ‚Ä¢ bruises

 

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