Uses Of Voltaren Tablets
Pronounced: (dye-KLOE-fen-ak)
Uses
This medication is used to relieve joint pain from arthritis. Diclofenac is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
How To Use
Read the Medication Guide and patient instructions for use provided by your pharmacist before you start using diclofenac and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions regarding the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Use this medication on the skin only. To...
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