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		Diclofenac is used to reduce pain, inflammation and stiffness caused by many conditions, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, abdominal cramps associated with menstruation, and ankylosing spondylitis.
		Diclofenac is therefore used to relieve pain and inflammation.
		Diclofenac is used to relieve the pain, tenderness, inflammation (swelling), and stiffness caused by arthritis and gout.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/diclofenac--pains.html (426 words)

	Howstuffworks "Diclofenac: A Profile of a Painkiller"
		Diclofenac is used to treat the inflammation (pain, swelling, and stiffness) of arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
		Diclofenac does not cure arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis, but it will help to control the condition as long as you continue to take it.
		Diclofenac should not be given to any patient who has experienced allergic-type reactions (asthma, itching, rash) after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs or to patients with nasal polyps who experienced aspirin-induced bronchospasms.
	health.howstuffworks.com /define-diclofenac.htm (921 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac gel 3% is applied twice daily to AK lesions.
		Diclofenac is also toxic to dogs (though at much higher levels), but dog populations were increasing at sites where Gyps vultures had declined.
		Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the phenylacetic acid class.
	members.lycos.co.uk /clickforme/diclofenactoxicity.html (675 words)

	Diclofenac(Topical) - [Medication] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac should not be used late in pregnancy because there is a chance that it could cause birth defects.
		However, diclofenac is not recommended for use during breast-feeding because it may cause unwanted effects in nursing babies.
		Although there is no specific information comparing use of diclofenac on the skin in the elderly with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in older people than it does in younger adults.
	www.luhs.org /health/kbase/htm/mdx-/drde/5002/47/mdx-drde500247.htm (1106 words)

	Diclofenac and Misoprostol(Systemic) - [Medication] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac is a NSAID used in this combination medicine to help relieve some symptoms of arthritis, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain.
		However, there is a chance that diclofenac may cause unwanted effects on the heart or blood flow of the fetus or newborn baby if taken regularly during the last few months of pregnancy.
		Diclofenac and misoprostol combination is not recommended for use during breast-feeding.
	www.luhs.org /health/kbase/htm/mdx-/drde/2033/77/mdx-drde203377.htm (1603 words)

	A comparison of gastrointestinal permeability induced by diclofenac-phospholipid complex with diclofenac acid and its ...
		Diclofenac acid was prepared by acidification of an aqueous solution of diclofenac sodium, extraction into chloroform, and subsequent recrystallization.
		Diclofenac sodium and diclofenac acid suspension in 1% methylcellulose were used as diclofenac sodium and diclofenac acid preparations, respectively.
		Diclofenac is a weak acid (pKa, 4.0) with a partition coefficient of 13 (31) in octanol/phosphate buffer (pH, 7.4).
	www.ualberta.ca /~csps/JPPS6(3)/T.Khazaeinia/diclofenac.htm (4009 words)

	Diclofenac in postoperative pain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Inclusion criteria were full journal publication of trials of diclofenac in acute postoperative pain; single oral dose; randomised; placebo-controlled; double-blind; moderate to severe baseline pain; adult populations; group sizes 10.
		With diclofenac 25 mg 54% of patients with initial pain of moderate or severe intensity had at least 50% pain relief over 4-6 hours, as did 63% with diclofenac 50 mg and 67% with diclofenac 100 mg.
		Diclofenac at standard doses is an effective analgesic based on information from 738 patients for the 50 mg dose.
	www.jr2.ox.ac.uk /bandolier/booth/painpag/Acutrev/Analgesics/AP013.html (390 words)

	DICLOFENAC
		Although diclofenac is a potent reversible inhibitor of platelet aggregation in vitro, typical oral doses have no effect on platelet adhesiveness or bleeding time.
		Diclofenac potassium is also available; it is absorbed more quickly and peak plasma concentration is reached sooner.
		Todd P and Sorkin E (1988) Diclofenac sodium: a reappraisal of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic efficacy.
	www.palliativedrugs.com /content/monographs/DICLOFENAC.html (492 words)

	Diclofenac (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
		Diclofenac may inhibit the excretion of lithium from the body, resulting in higher blood levels of the mineral.
		The effect of diclofenac sodium on urinary concentration of calcium, uric acid and glycosaminoglycans in traumatic paraplegics.
	www.kroger.com /hn/Drug/Diclofenac.htm (741 words)

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		This quinidine concentration subsequently was used in kinetic studies to evaluate the effect of quinidine on diclofenac metabolism.
		Since the preparations and dosages of DJW and diclofenac were different, this study was designed as a randomized, double dummy, controlled trial in order to completely blind both patients and physician (double-blind).
		prescribed for the patients in the diclofenac group, and vice versa, the placebo of diclofenac was prescribed for the patients in the DJW group.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/diclofenac--studies.html (523 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Diclofenac
		Diclofenac is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints), rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that mainly affects the spine).
		Diclofenac is in a class of medications called NSAIDs.
		Diclofenac extended-release tablets are usually taken once a day, and in rare cases are taken twice a day.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a689002.html (1066 words)

	Diclofenac
		Diclofenac is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is not expected to cause harm to an unborn baby.
		Diclofenac must not be taken late in pregnancy (the third trimester) because a similar drug is known to affect the baby's heart.
		Diclofenac may increase the sensitivity of your skin to sunlight.
	www.drugs.com /diclofenac.html (1227 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Diclofenac and Misoprostol
		Diclofenac and misoprostol may cause miscarriage (pregnancy loss), serious bleeding, or premature birth (baby is born too early) if taken during pregnancy.Women who can become pregnant generally should not take diclofenac and misoprostol.
		Misoprostol is taken in combination with diclofenac to protect the stomach and intestine, but may not prevent all damage to these parts of the body.
		The combination of diclofenac and misoprostol is used to relieve the pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints) in patients who have a high risk of developing stomach ulcers.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a699002.html (1123 words)

	Diclofenac (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		5 map 4 Diclofenac This tendency is reinforced if the first statement generates the question "What's thyroid?" One would often tend to answer, "The thyroid is a very important small butterfly shaped gland at the Diclofenac base of the neck that.
		In the starting position, the Diclofenac tension of the spring holds the arm against a rubber bumper mounted to the post.
		Premenstrual worsening of the symptoms of MED are most commonly related to rapid change (usually increase) in Diclofenac the body temperature pattern prior to the period.
	health.dostweb.com /Diclofenac.html (659 words)

	Diclofenac - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest
		Diclofenac reduces the joint pain, stiffness, inflammation, or swelling caused by rheumatoid arthritis (rheumatism) and osteoarthritis.
		It is especially important not to use diclofenac during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless specifically directed to do so by your health care provider.
		Diclofenac may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,198\|Diclofenac,00.html (895 words)

	Head & Face Medicine \| Full text \| Effects of co-administered dexamethasone and diclofenac potassium on pain, swelling ...
		The aim of the study was to compare the effect of co-administered dexamethasone and diclofenac potassium (diclofenac K) with diclofenac K alone on the postoperative pain, swelling and trismus after surgical removal of third molars.
		Diclofenac K has been shown to be useful in controlling postoperative pain after removal of third molars [18].
		Therefore the co-administration of diclofenac K and dexamethasone may be expected to reduce post-operative pain more than that achieved with diclofenac K alone [18].
	www.head-face-med.com /content/1/1/11 (3538 words)

	Diclofenac for migraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Whilst these data demonstrate that diclofenac is effective, they are unable to demonstrate how effective it is, thus direct comparison with other migraine treatments is hampered.
		Diclofenac is an NSAID of proven efficacy for other pain conditions, with a license for the treatment of acute migraine.
		In the four placebo controlled studies, diclofenac at all doses and routes was significantly better than placebo for the main outcomes.
	www.jr2.ox.ac.uk /bandolier/booth/Migraine/dicacute.html (563 words)

	Single dose oral diclofenac for postoperative pain
		Diclofenac is used to treat many conditions, one of which is acute postoperative pain.
		Diclofenac potassium tablets are known as 'immediate-release' diclofenac as absorption takes place in the gastrointestinal tract whereas 'delayed-release' (enteric-coated) diclofenac tablets resist dissolution until reaching the duodenum.
		There was no significant difference between diclofenac and placebo in the incidence of adverse effects, or between diclofenac sodium and potassium, different pain models, smaller and larger trials and trials of higher and lower quality.
	www.cochrane.org /reviews/en/ab004768.html (642 words)

	Diclofenac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Diclofenac (marketed as Voltaren, Voltarol, Diclon, Dicloflex Difen, Difene, Cataflam, Rhumalgan and Abitren) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) taken to reduce inflammation and an analgesic reducing pain in conditions such as in arthritis or acute injury.
		Diclofenac is often used to treat chronic pain associated with cancer, particularly if inflammation is also present (Step I of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Scheme for treatment of chronic pain).
		Diclofenac has been found to be effective against all strains of multi drug resistant e coli, with a MIC of 25 microg/mL.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Diclofenac (2076 words)

	Diclofenac and Misoprostol (Systemic)
		Diclofenac and misoprostol combination must not be used during pregnancy.
		It is not known whether diclofenac and misoprostol combination passes into breast milk.
		Certain side effects, such as confusion, swelling of the face, feet, or lower legs, or sudden decrease in the amount of urine, may be especially likely to occur in elderly patients, who are usually more sensitive than younger adults to the effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
	allnutritionals.com /drugs/d/diclofenacmisoprostol-systemic.shtml (1629 words)

	Diclofenac - Patient UK
		Diclofenac is used to relieve pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease (including juvenile arthritis) and gout.
		Diclofenac is also available as modified release preparations, which means Diclofenac is released slowly over the day to give an even effect.
		Diclofenac may cause your skin to become more sensitive to sunlight than it is usually.
	www.patient.co.uk /showdoc/30002358 (986 words)

	Arthrotec (diclofenac and misoprostol) Drug Information by MedicineNet.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) similar to ibuprofen (Motrin; Advil), naproxen (Naprosyn), and others.
		DRUG INTERACTIONS: (Please also see the monographs for diclofenac.) Diclofenac is generally used with caution in patients taking blood thinning medications (anticoagulants), such as warfarin (Coumadin), because of the increased risk of bleeding.
		Diclofenac may reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensives because it causes or worsens high blood pressure.
	www.medicinenet.com /diclofenac_and_misoprostol/article.htm (827 words)

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	BioMed Central \| Full text \| Chinese herbal recipe versus diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of DJW versus diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.
		The most common adverse events occurring in the DJW and diclofenac group were raised blood pressure (16% vs. 19%), central nervous system symptoms including dizziness, somnolence and drowsiness (16% vs. 11%), and gastrointestinal symptoms including nausea/vomiting, dyspepsia, diarrhea and constipation (12% vs. 5%).
		Therefore, the placebo of DJW was also prescribed for the patients in the diclofenac group, and vice versa, the placebo of diclofenac was prescribed for the patients in the DJW group.
	www.biomedcentral.com /1472-6882/4/19 (3590 words)

	Diclofenac (Topical) - MayoClinic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Diclofenac (di-KLO-fen-ack) belongs to the family of medicines called antineoplastics.
		It is not known whether diclofenac passes into breast milk.
		Studies on this medicine have been done only in adult patients, and there is no specific information comparing use of diclofenac on the skin in children with use in other age groups.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR500247 (1149 words)

	The Hindu : Opinion / Editorials : Saving vultures from diclofenac
		In fact, as harbingers of death that ghoulishly wait for animals to breathe their last and gorge themselves on the carcass, they are more likely to repel than win admiration and affection.
		Their population had declined by 95 per cent or worse since the early 1990s, making the three species, which were once found in the tens of millions, critically endangered.
		The veterinary use of diclofenac must be banned as quickly as possible.
	www.hindu.com /2006/02/23/stories/2006022303371000.htm (498 words)

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