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Were you looking for information about Diclofenac? Diclofemac is a common misspelling of diclofenac.
The NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) diclofenac is commonly used for relieving pain. It is also licensed to treat various other conditions, including migraine headaches, arthritis, and actinic keratosis. The medicine comes in a variety of different forms (tablets, extended-release tablets, capsules, gel, skin patches, topical solution, and eye drops), with the approved uses and dosing instructions varying with each individual product. You should talk to your healthcare provider before using this medication if you have stomach ulcers, liver disease, or high blood pressure.
(Click Diclofenac for more information on how diclofenac works, what side effects may occur, and what symptoms may occur if you take too much of this drug. You can also click on the various links in the box to the right to access specific topics on diclofenac.)
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD