Diclofenac Potassium - Age Group: Suitable For All Ages

Diclofenac potassium and paracetamol tablets are used to relieve moderate to acute pain and reduce inflammation from conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. They are also prescribed for other types of pain, such as back pain, dental pain, menstrual cramps, headaches, and post-operative pain.
Common uses
Arthritis: Relieves pain, swelling, and stiffness in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Musculoskeletal pain: Treats back pain, sprains, strains, and other muscle-related pain.
Dental pain: Alleviates pain from toothaches.
Headaches: Provides relief for headaches, including mild migraines.
Menstrual cramps: Helps manage pain associated with painful menses.
Post-operative pain: Can be used to treat pain after surgery.
How it works
Diclofenac: As a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), it works by blocking chemical messengers that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.
Paracetamol: Primarily reduces pain and fever.
Important considerations
Take with food: It is recommended to take these tablets with a healthy meal to prevent stomach upset.
Doctor's advice: Always use this medication under the guidance of a doctor to avoid potential health issues from incorrect or prolonged use.