Diclotrans 200 Transdermal Patch

About this Medicine

Diclotrans 200 Transdermal Patch is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is commonly used in back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains and spasms.Your doctor will explain how to use Diclotrans 200 Transdermal Patch. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose and duration will depend on what you are using it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you to stop using it.The most common side effect of this medicine is application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. You may have these side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to it. If they are severe or do not go away, you should remove your patch and contact your doctor.Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other illnesses or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by some other medicines you are using. Let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking or using to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

How it Works

Diclotrans 200 Transdermal Patch belongs to a class of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Phenylacetic acid Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS

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