Generic equivalent of Diclofenac Potassium
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Diclofenac potassium is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Diclofenac Potassium. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Diclofenac potassium through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of diclofenac potassium tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use diclofenac potassium tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS: Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation ). Diclofenac potassium tablets are indicated: For treatment of primary dysmenorrhea For relief of mild to moderate pain For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
WARNINGS Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events Clinical trials of several COX-2 selective and nonselective NSAIDs of up to three years duration have shown an increased risk of serious cardiovascular (CV) thrombotic events, including myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke, which can be fatal. Based on available data, it is unclear that the risk for CV thrombotic events is similar for all NSAIDs. The relative increase in serious CV thrombotic events over baseline conferred by NSAID use appears to be sim…
ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling: Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events (see WARNINGS ) GI Bleeding, Ulceration and Perforation (see WARNINGS ) Hepatotoxicity (see WARNINGS ) Hypertension (see WARNINGS ) Heart Failure and Edema (see WARNINGS ) Renal Toxicity and Hyperkalemia (see WARNINGS ) Anaphylactic Reactions (see WARNINGS ) Serious Skin Reactions (see WARNINGS ) Hematologic Toxicity (see WARNINGS ) Clinical Trials…
Drug Interactions See Table 2 for clinically significant drug interactions with diclofenac. Table 2. Clinically Significant Drug Interactions with Diclofenac Drugs That Interfere with Hemostasis Clinical Impact: Diclofenac and anticoagulants such as warfarin have a synergistic effect on bleeding. The concomitant use of diclofenac and anticoagulants have an increased risk of serious bleeding compared to the use of either drug alone. Serotonin release by platelets plays an important role in hemost…
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of diclofenac potassium tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use diclofenac potassium tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS: Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation ). After observing the response to initial therapy with diclofenac potassium tablets, the dose and frequency should be adjusted to s…
Information for Patients Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling ( Medication Guide ) that accompanies each prescription dispensed. Inform patients, families, or their caregivers of the following information before initiating therapy with diclofenac potassium tablets and periodically during the course of ongoing therapy. Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events Advise patients to be alert for the symptoms of cardiovascular thrombotic events, including chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, or slurring of speech, and to report any of these symptoms to their healthcare provider…
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM 50MG 100 TAB | 2-Day |
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Diclofenac potassium carries an FDA Orange Book TE code of AB. Therapeutically equivalent — meets FDA bioequivalence requirements; may be substituted for the reference listed drug. Always verify substitution with the current Orange Book before dispensing.
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