Description
DICLOFENAC (RUFENAC) GEL 20G is a topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulated with diclofenac sodium 1% w/w. It is designed to deliver effective, localized relief from pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with musculoskeletal conditions, without the systemic side effects of oral NSAIDs.
Active Ingredient:
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Diclofenac Sodium 1% w/w
Indications:
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Muscle pain and stiffness
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Joint pain due to osteoarthritis
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Sports injuries (sprains, strains, contusions)
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Tendonitis, bursitis, and soft tissue inflammation
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Back and neck pain
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Minor traumatic injuries
Mechanism of Action:
Diclofenac inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain, inflammation, and swelling. When applied topically, RUFENAC Gel penetrates the skin to reach the affected tissues directly, offering targeted pain relief with minimal absorption into the bloodstream.
Directions for Use:
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Apply a thin layer of RUFENAC Gel to the affected area 2–4 times daily
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Gently massage into the skin until fully absorbed
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Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
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Wash hands after use unless treating the hands themselves
Precautions:
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For external use only
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Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds
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Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy or in children without medical advice
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Discontinue if skin irritation or an allergic reaction occurs
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Avoid covering the area with airtight dressings unless instructed by a physician
Common Side Effects:
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Mild skin irritation, redness, or dryness
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Rare allergic skin reactions
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Photosensitivity—avoid direct sun exposure on treated areas
RUFENAC GEL 20G is a convenient, fast-acting solution for localized pain relief—ideal for everyday injuries, sports-related strains, and joint discomfort.
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