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A member asked:
What is voltarin medication?
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Anti-inflammatory: A potent anti-inflammatory (like advil (ibuprofen) except stronger).
Answered 5/17/2013
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NSAID: Voltaren is a drug in the class of medications known as non-steroid anti-inflammory drugs. It is used to treat inflammation and pain. Other drugs in this class are tylenol, (acetaminophen) Motrin and aspirin.
Answered 6/30/2014
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A pain medication: Voltaren [diclofenac] is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the relief of pain usually joint pain . It is in the same class of medication as aleve (naproxen) and advil.
Answered 6/10/2014
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It's a pain pill: Hi - voltaren (diclofenac) is classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication used to treat the pain and swelling associated with arthritis. It's prescription only.
Answered 5/10/2013
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