Diclofenac Sodium
Indication: It is effective in acute forms of pain, including renal colic, exacerbations of osteo- and
rheumatoid arthritis, acute back pain, acute gout, acute trauma and fractures, and post-operative
pain (IM use recommended).
For treatment or prevention of postoperative pain in the hospital setting (IV use
recommended)
Dosage: IM use: One ampoule once daily.
IV use: It must be diluted with 100-
500ml of either sodium chloride solution
(0.9%) or glucose solution (5%).
Dosage: IM use: One ampoule once daily.
Note: Do must not be given as an
intravenous bolus injection.