Description
Trade name:
Divido
Compound:
Each delayed-release hard gelatin capsule contains:
Diclofenac sodium 75 mg.
Excipients: talc, cellulose, povidone, silicon dioxide, propylene glycol derivatives of polymethacrylic acid, dibutyl phthalate, gelatin, dyes E132, E171.
Description:
Diclofenac sodium belongs to non-steroidal drugs with pronounced antirheumatic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties.
Indications:
For the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis; osteoarthritis, low back pain; acute musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, bursitis, sprains, strains and dislocations; relief of pain in fractures; ankylosing spondylitis; acute gout; relief of pain and inflammation in orthopedic, dental and other minor surgeries.
Method of administration and dosage:
For oral use. Capsules should be swallowed whole with plenty of liquid, during or after meals. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time necessary to control symptoms. Adults: 1 capsule daily. The dose may be increased to 2 capsules daily if needed. The first dose should be taken in the morning with breakfast, and the second, if needed, 8-12 hours later.
Contraindications:
Childhood; hypersensitivity to any component of the drug, aspirin; severe cardiac, hepatic, renal failure; bradycardia, severe arterial hypotension; gastric bleeding; pregnancy, lactation.
Precautions:
In case of liver diseases, the drug should be discontinued. Patients with heart and vascular disorders should be under the supervision of a physician during therapy. Weak and elderly patients, patients with low body weight should use minimal therapeutically effective doses. Before prescribing the drug, it is necessary to undergo a clinical examination of patients with peptic ulcers; with a history of intestinal bleeding; with liver and kidney damage, including in the history; with high blood pressure. In asthma, hay fever, acute and chronic respiratory pathologies, in patients with nasal polyps, taking the drug can cause asthma attacks. Treatment of these conditions is symptomatic.
Side effects:
Headaches, dizziness; vertigo; tachycardia/bradycardia, arterial hypertension, arrhythmia, heart failure; abdominal pain, vomiting, cramps, flatulence, nausea, diarrhea, dyspepsia; fluid retention, edema; rash, Quincke’s edema.
Storage method:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees in a dry place, out of the reach of children.
