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A member asked:

Voltaren (diclofenac) accidentally taken 200mg. one time dangerous?

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No: That should not be a problem.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/8/2014

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

If: You have normal liver function and are not prone to significant gastric upset or have a hypersensitivity to the drug you may only have some slight nausea, dyspepsia, possibly some diarrhea but should survive. Don't ingest any more non-steroidal anti-inflammatories for at least 72 hours.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/21/2015

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