Diclofenac? Diclofenic is a common misspelling of diclofenac.
Diclofenac is a medication prescribed for treating various conditions, including pain, migraine headaches, and arthritis. It is a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works to reduce pain and inflammation by blocking a specific enzyme in the body (which inhibits the production of various inflammatory substances in the body). It comes in a variety of different forms (tablets, extended-release tablets, capsules, gel, skin patches, topical solution, and eye drops), with the specific instructions for the different products varying substantially.
(To learn more about this drug, click Diclofenac. This article covers topics such as dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and warnings for the medication. You can also click on the various links in the box to the right to access specific topics on diclofenac.)
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