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Can a dialysis patients take diclofenac because of muscle pain? or should i take lower dose?
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Diclofenac: Please don't use topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs without talking to your specialist first. They can still cause renal toxicity. See: https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/topical-nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatory-drugs-nephrotoxicity-there-safer-option
Answered 7/5/2020
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