A 30-year-old member asked:
is voltaren (diclofenac) useful?
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Dr. Ajay Gupta answered
26 years experience Ophthalmology
Yes: If you are asking from an eye standpoint, it has an fda approved indication for post-cataract surgery inflammation and post-refractive surgery pain. It is often used off-label and effectively for anterior segment pain or inflammation.
Answered on Aug 25, 2017
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