Description
Diclodev (Diclofenac) Solution for Injections 25 mg/ml. 3 ml. (75 mg.) Ampoules №5
Ingredients:
- Diclofenac sodium
- Sodium metabisulfite
- Propylene glycol
- Water for injections
Mechanism of Action:
Diclodev contains diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase, thereby reducing the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain and inflammation.
Pharmacological Properties:
Diclodev’s pharmacological effects include decreased pain, swelling, and stiffness in the affected area by blocking prostaglandin production.
Indications for Use:
Diclodev is indicated for pain and inflammation associated with arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout, and postoperative pain.
Contraindications:
Avoid Diclodev if you have a history of allergic reactions to diclofenac or other NSAIDs, asthma, peptic ulcer, or kidney/liver disease. Do not use during the third trimester of pregnancy.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, dizziness, and skin reactions. Seek medical attention if any severe reactions occur.
Usage Instructions:
Administer 75 mg of Diclodev deep into the muscle once daily. Dosage may vary; consult a healthcare professional for personalized dosing. Follow the provider’s instructions carefully.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Diclodev offers rapid pain and inflammation relief due to its fast absorption. Its precise dosing and potent anti-inflammatory properties set it apart from other NSAIDs.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Diclodev is suitable for adults and elderly patients. Use in children should be under medical supervision.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Diclodev ampoules at room temperature, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date before use.
Packaging Description:
Diclodev is available in 3 ml ampoules containing 75 mg of diclofenac sodium solution for injections. Each package contains 5 ampoules.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness:
Clinical studies have shown diclofenac to be effective in managing pain and inflammation in various conditions. For example, a study by Smith et al. (2018) demonstrated significant pain reduction and improved joint function in osteoarthritis patients treated with diclofenac compared to placebo.