Question 1

i took voltaren (diclofenac) for low back pain. i had it for recent pain from car crash, any need for concern?

Accepted Answer

No: Voltaren  (diclofenac) is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and inflammation. It is useful in both your situations with similalr side effects to all NSAIDs.

Question 2

is indomethacin better for back pain than diclofenac?

Accepted Answer

No: You can not use indomethacin for long duration because of the side effects.

Question 3

having back pain can this medicine help me after surgery  diclofenac sod 75mg?

Accepted Answer

Pain killer: Yes,diclofenac is an effective pain killer

Question 4

i have back pain and can not easily stand up. which medication can help me? is tizanidine useful?what about diclofenac pills? what about alternatives?

Accepted Answer

Imaging needed : The symptoms sound severe enough to warrant a visit to your doctor.  You want to make certain that it is not something that needs surgery. Then your physician can prescribe the best medicine for the pain. Best wishes

Question 5

mid left blunt back pain. intensity increases slowly and hurts more at home after i come from work.diclofenac gel didn't help. since 20 days.wht to do?

Accepted Answer

See a physician : If this was going to resolve on its own it probable would have improved already. Consider seeing a physician now

Question 6

i have a severe back pain not responding to diclofenac injection.  xray is normal.  what can i do?

Accepted Answer

Spine Pain Options: This chronic pain in the distribution as you suggested is the result of an irritated nerve or facet joints or other injury typically in the lumbar spine (low back) which are caused by herniated disks, spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease,  etc requiring further evaluation by a spine specialist and may be candidate for facet injections/radiofrequency ablation and epidural steroid injection.

Question 7

what could be the cause of back pain and diclofenac sodium?

Accepted Answer

Diclofenac: Is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent for pain. Back pain while on diclofenac warrants further evaluation to determine if there are other causes for the pain or if it is not effective to reduce the pain.

Question 8

took a diclofenac pill yesterday 75mg for my lower back pain. i felt kinda nauseous but today i still feel nauseous. is that normal? stress maybe?

Accepted Answer

NSAID: Non-steoidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) can induce gastric irritation or ulceration which can cause nausea. Stopping the medication, Anti-acids and/or ranitidine may help

Question 9

i've up back pain reach to my chest i think becaue u slept under a fan dose voltaren (diclofenac) or neurobion ampoules can help? i want to get red of it. thanks

Accepted Answer

Back pain: I understand you're having back pain radiating to your chest. Doubt it has to do with the exposure to fan, but it sounds like a common misbelief in certain ares of the world. Anyway, i would not recur to injectables at this time. Voltren gel may be ok to try. Any muscle rub can potentially help. Local heat may be tried or heat and then ice applications each for 5 minutes at a time may be tried.

Question 10

is diclofenac, meloxicam, or indomethacin, better for chronic osteoarthritis, and back pain?

Accepted Answer

Efficacy : Which one is best is a matter of which one works better for you. Osteoarthritis is a wear and tear condition, where you may or may not have a component of inflammation. If inflammation is present, any of them may help.

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I took voltaren (diclofenac) for low back pain. i had it for recent pain from car crash, any need for concern?

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Is indomethacin better for back pain than diclofenac?

A member asked:

Having back pain can this medicine help me after surgery diclofenac sod 75mg?

A member asked:

I have back pain and can not easily stand up. which medication can help me? is tizanidine useful?what about diclofenac pills? what about alternatives?

A member asked:

Mid left blunt back pain. intensity increases slowly and hurts more at home after i come from work.diclofenac gel didn't help. since 20 days.wht to do?

A member asked:

I have a severe back pain not responding to diclofenac injection. xray is normal. what can i do?

A member asked:

What could be the cause of back pain and diclofenac sodium?

A member asked:

Took a diclofenac pill yesterday 75mg for my lower back pain. i felt kinda nauseous but today i still feel nauseous. is that normal? stress maybe?

A member asked:

I've up back pain reach to my chest i think becaue u slept under a fan dose voltaren (diclofenac) or neurobion ampoules can help? i want to get red of it. thanks

A member asked:

Is diclofenac, meloxicam, or indomethacin, better for chronic osteoarthritis, and back pain?

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