
Category
Analgesics
Manufacturer
HALEON PLC
Pack size
30g, 50g, 100g, 180g
RRP
£6.49, £8.99, £14.49, £19.99
Legal Status
(P) , (P) , (P) , (P)
Uses
For the local symptomatic relief of pain and inflammation in trauma of the tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints (e.g. due to sprains, strains and bruises) and localised forms of soft tissue rheumatism. Relief of pain of non-serious arthritic conditions.
Format and Ingredients
White gel containing:
Diclofenac Diethylammonium 1.16% w/w
Dosage
14 years and over: depending on the size of the affected site to be treated 2-4g (a circular shaped mass approximately 2-2.5cm in diameter) should be applied 3-4 times a day. Rub gently onto the skin. Limit treatment to 14 days. For arthritis pain it may be necessary to apply the gel for up to 7 days before an improvement in pain is noticed.
Under 14 years: not to be used.