DIKLAK Gel 5% 100 g

 

What used Diklak

Used to relieve pain, inflammation and swelling in:

 degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis of large and small joints)

 rheumatic diseases of soft tissues (inflammation of tendons and ligaments, painful shoulder stiffness, sore muscles and joints)

 sports and everyday injuries (sprains, bruises, strains)

 

 BEFORE YOU USE DIKLAK

 

Do not apply Diklak

 if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to diclofenac, aspirin, other NSAIDs or any of the other ingredients of the product.

 

Take special care with Diklak

 

In applying Diklak 5% gel in patients with asthma, hay fever, nasal polyps, chronic (obstructive) pulmonary diseases or chronic infections of the respiratory system (especially related to symptoms similar to hay fever) and in patients with hypersensitivity to protivobolkovi and anti-inflammatory drugs of any type, there is a higher risk of asthma attacks (ie. intolerance to analgesics / analgesics asthma), local swelling of the skin and mucous membranes (ie. Quincke's edema) or hives than other patients. In these patients Diklak 5% gel can be applied only under certain precautions and direct monitoring by a physician. The same applies to patients who develop allergic reactions to other agents who experience skin reactions, pruritus or urticaria.

 

Diklak 5% gel should be applied only on areas of skin intact, and should not be used on broken skin or open wounds. Care must be taken not to gel comes into contact with eyes or mucous membranes.

 

Taking other medicines

 

So far there are no known drug interactions with the use of Diklak.

 

Children and adults

 

Diklak 5% Gel should not be administered to children under 6 years, since this age group is not available for external use of diclofenac.

 

Pregnancy and lactation

 

In the last three months of pregnancy and during lactation Diklak Gel should not be used on large areas of skin for prolonged periods of time.

 

Driving and operating machinery

 

So far, no known effects on the ability to drive and use machines.

 

Important information about some of the ingredients of Diklak

 

Diklak 5% gel contains alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) and therefore should not be in contact with open wounds, mucous membranes or eyes.

 

 HOW TO USE DIKLAK

 

The following recommended dosage unless your doctor has prescribed another Diklak gel regimen. Please follow these instructions for use.

Otherwise Diklak will not work correctly.

 

Diklak gel is applied as a thin layer on the areas of skin 2-3 times a day. Rubbed into the skin. Do not take by mouth.

 

Diklak gel is suitable for use in the conduct of iontophoresis. This form of electrotherapy enhances penetration through the skin. Diklak gel should be applied to a negative pole (cathode).

 

The product can be used from 3 to 7 days depending on the case.

 

If you use more than the amount Diklak

 

If the gel has been applied in significantly larger quantities than recommended or has been ingested, symptoms of overdose may include: dizziness, headache, impaired consciousness, abnormal breathing, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, abnormal hepatic and renal function, and seizures in children. Tell your doctor, who will focus on clinical treatment of overdosage. The gel should be removed and washed with water, if you exceed the recommended dose administration.

 

If you forget to use Diklak

 

If you forget to apply the product, continue to use it regularly. Please consult your doctor if you are not confident of the interruption or premature termination of therapy.

 

If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

 

 POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

 

May occur infrequently local skin reactions such as itching, redness, rash, burning skin, development of edema, blistering, peeling, and skin dryness.

If Diklak is applied over a large area of the skin for an extended period of time, and with the use of diclofenac-containing tablets, suppositories and ampoules can be no systemic side effects. In individual cases have been reported gastrointestinal disorder, generalized skin rash, hypersensitivity form of angioedema and wheezing, and sensitivity to light.

 

If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

 

If side effects occur, please tell your doctor or pharmacist. Only your doctor can decide on the further use of the product.

 

 HOW TO STORE DIKLAK

 

Store at temperatures below 25 ° C. Keep out of reach of children.

Diklak Do not use after the expiry date stated on the pack. Shelf-life after first opening the tube is 12 months.

 

 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

What Diklak gel?

 The active substance is diclofenac sodium. 1 g gel contains 50 mg diclofenac sodium.

 The other ingredients are хидроксипропилметилцелулоза, isopropyl alcohol and polyol ester of a fatty acid, aromatic substances, purified water.