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Which is more effective voltaren (diclofenac) or naproxen for neck pain?
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Both: Both medications can be effective for neck pain. Trying each one separately for a few days would better help you chose which one to take.
Answered 5/16/2015
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Pain killers: Naproxen and voltaren (diclofenac) are non steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (nsaids). They are both used to treat pain. The best pain killer for the pain is the one that relieves your pain.
Answered 3/2/2016
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