| Active Ingredient | DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM |
| Therapeutic Class | OTHER NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS |
| Indications | Short term treatment of mild to moderate pain where rapid onset of action is desired. Not supplied for chronic anti-inflammatory conditions. |
| Caution | Under Diclofenac Sodium. |
| Dose Range |
Adult: 25-50mg three times daily. Usually no more than a 5 day supply is needed. Primary dysmenorrhoea: 100mg initially, then 50mg 3 times daily to a maximum of 150mg daily. Children 1 year and over: 0.25-1ml/kg body weight daily depending on the sever |
| Drug Interactions | |
| Pregnancy | Avoid unless the potential benefit outweighs the risk. |
| Breast Feeding | Diclofenac is distributed in breastmilk and is not recommended in lactating wome More ... |