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Diclac Relief 1% w/w Gel

Diclac belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are used to treat pain and inflammation. Diclac® Relief 1% w/w Gel penetrates deeply into the skin to boost the delivery of Diclofenac to the painful area.

Diclac Gel can be used topically to treat pain and inflammation in:

Osteoarthritis of superficial joints such as the knee
Localised forms of soft tissue rheumatism
Trauma of tendons, ligaments, muscle and joints e.g. due to sprains, strains and bruises.

Directions for use:

It is important to use the lowest dose which adequately controls your inflammation/pain and for the shortest possible period of time. Review treatment after 14 days. .
Never exceed the recommended dose.
Do not take by mouth.
Be careful not to get the gel into your eyes. If this happens rinse your eyes with clean water and tell your doctor.
Diclac Gel must be applied to intact skin and not be rubbed into open wounds, cuts or any other area where the skin is abnormal.
After rubbing the gel into the skin, do not cover with bandages or sticking plaster.

Adults and children 14 years and over

Diclac Gel should be rubbed gently into the skin around the painful or swollen area.
Depending on the size of the site to be treated, 2 - 4 g (a circular shaped mass approximately 2.0 - 2.5cm in diameter) should be applied 3 - 4 times daily.
After application the hands should be washed unless they are the site being treated. You may notice a slight cooling effect when you rub the gel into the skin.
If the symptoms worsen the patient/parents of the adolescent is/are advised to consult the doctor.
Older people tend to be more at risk of the side effects of NSAIDs, so it is particularly important that older people use the lowest possible dose of Diclac Gel which is effective.

Warnings:

Do not use Diclac Gel if:

you are allergic to the active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed below)
you have ever had an allergic reaction after taking medicines to treat inflammation or pain (e.g. acetylsalicylic acid/aspirin, diclofenac or ibuprofen). Reactions may include asthma, runny nose, skin rash, face swelling. If you think you may be allergic, ask your doctor for advice.
you are an asthmatic
you have broken or denuded skin
you are pregnant or breastfeeding

If any of these apply to you, tell your doctor and do not use Diclac Gel. Your doctor will decide whether this medicine is suitable for you.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Diclac if:

hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) or any other long standing problem of the respiratory system such as nasal polyps or chronic obstructive airways disease
you have a tendency to develop allergic skin rashes, skin itching or hives
you have an inflammatory disease called systemic lupus erythematosus or any connective tissue disease
you have a bleeding disorder, or any other blood problems, including the rare liver condition called porphyria
you have a peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding or intestinal inflammation, of which may include blood in your stools or black stools
you have liver or kidney problems.

Contains:

The active substance is diclofenac sodium. Each 50 g of gel contains 0.5 g diclofenac sodium. The other ingredients are alpha-tocopherol (copherol F1300), carbomer (carbopol 980NF), decyl oleate, 2octyldodecanol, lecithin (phospholipon 80), ammonia solution 10%, disodium edetate, perfume oil “verte de crème”, isopropyl alcohol and purified water.

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.

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