রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications:
VOLTALIN FORTE 50 MG is indicated for:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Chronic musculoskeletal pain
Post-traumatic inflammation
Post-operative pain
Pharmacology:
VOLTALIN FORTE contains diclofenac sodium (sustained release), which inhibits the cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, thus reducing prostaglandin synthesis. This helps control inflammation, pain, and swelling. The sustained-release formulation provides prolonged action, reducing the need for frequent dosing.
Dosage:
Adults: Usually 50 mg once or twice daily, preferably after meals.
Dosage should be individualized based on severity and patient response.
Do not exceed 150 mg/day unless advised by a physician.
Administration:
Take orally with a full glass of water, preferably after food. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew or crush.
Interaction:
May interact with: anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), corticosteroids, other NSAIDs, diuretics, antihypertensives, lithium, methotrexate.
Avoid alcohol and tobacco during therapy.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or NSAIDs
Active or recurrent peptic ulcer or GI bleeding
Severe hepatic or renal impairment
History of NSAID-induced asthma
Pregnancy in the third trimester
Side Effects:
Common: nausea, abdominal pain, heartburn, headache, dizziness
Serious: gastrointestinal bleeding, liver dysfunction, renal impairment, cardiovascular thrombotic events
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Contraindicated during third trimester of pregnancy.
Caution during first and second trimesters and lactation. Use only if clearly necessary and under medical supervision.
Precautions & Warnings:
Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration
Monitor liver and kidney function during long-term use
Increased risk of cardiovascular events with prolonged use
Caution in elderly patients or those with GI disorders
Therapeutic Class:
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) – Sustained Release
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place. Keep away from light, moisture, and out of reach of children.